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How far is Luang Prabang from Pohnpei Island?

The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 3856 miles / 6206 kilometers / 3351 nautical miles.

Pohnpei International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3856.449 miles
  • 6206.353 kilometers
  • 3351.162 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
  • 3852.705 miles
  • 6200.328 kilometers
  • 3347.909 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 Pohnpei Island to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Luang Prabang generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Luang Prabang

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

Airport information

Origin Pohnpei International Airport
City: Pohnpei Island
Country: Micronesia Flag of Micronesia
IATA Code: PNI
ICAO Code: PTPN
Coordinates: 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″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