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How far is Luang Prabang from Rajshahi?

The distance between Rajshahi (Shah Makhdum Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rajshahi (RJH) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1667 miles / 2682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 42 minutes.

Shah Makhdum Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Rajshahi to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 921.951 miles
  • 1483.736 kilometers
  • 801.153 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
  • 921.093 miles
  • 1482.355 kilometers
  • 800.408 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 Rajshahi to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Shah Makhdum Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Rajshahi to Luang Prabang generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Shah Makhdum Airport
City: Rajshahi
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: RJH
ICAO Code: VGRJ
Coordinates: 24°26′13″N, 88°36′59″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