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How far is Luang Prabang from Baishan?

The distance between Baishan (Changbaishan Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 2131 miles / 3430 kilometers / 1852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baishan (NBS) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2865 miles / 4610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 19 minutes.

Changbaishan Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Baishan to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2131.483 miles
  • 3430.290 kilometers
  • 1852.208 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
  • 2132.567 miles
  • 3432.034 kilometers
  • 1853.150 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 Baishan to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Changbaishan Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Changbaishan Airport (NBS) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Baishan to Luang Prabang generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Changbaishan Airport (NBS) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Changbaishan Airport
City: Baishan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NBS
ICAO Code: ZYBS
Coordinates: 42°4′0″N, 127°36′7″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