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How far is Luang Prabang from Panzhihua?

The distance between Panzhihua (Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panzhihua (PZI) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 36 minutes.

Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Panzhihua to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 457.701 miles
  • 736.599 kilometers
  • 397.731 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
  • 459.543 miles
  • 739.562 kilometers
  • 399.332 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 Panzhihua to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Panzhihua to Luang Prabang generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport
City: Panzhihua
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PZI
ICAO Code: ZUZH
Coordinates: 26°32′24″N, 101°47′54″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