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How far is Luang Prabang from Matsu?

The distance between Matsu (Matsu Beigan Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1215 miles / 1956 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matsu (MFK) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2216 miles / 3566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 147 hours 29 minutes.

Matsu Beigan Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Matsu to Luang Prabang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Matsu to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1215.177 miles
  • 1955.638 kilometers
  • 1055.960 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1214.084 miles
  • 1953.879 kilometers
  • 1055.010 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Matsu to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Matsu Beigan Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Matsu to Luang Prabang generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matsu to Luang Prabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Matsu Beigan Airport
City: Matsu
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MFK
ICAO Code: RCMT
Coordinates: 26°13′27″N, 120°0′10″E
Destination Luang Prabang International Airport
City: Luang Prabang
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: LPQ
ICAO Code: VLLB
Coordinates: 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E