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How far is Luang Prabang from Pleiku?

The distance between Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 561 miles / 902 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 820 miles / 1319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 4 minutes.

Pleiku Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Pleiku to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 560.576 miles
  • 902.160 kilometers
  • 487.128 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
  • 561.594 miles
  • 903.798 kilometers
  • 488.012 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 Pleiku to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Pleiku Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pleiku and Luang Prabang?

There is no time difference between Pleiku and Luang Prabang.

Flight carbon footprint between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Pleiku to Luang Prabang generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″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