How far is Luang Prabang from Tachileik?
The distance between Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 150 miles / 242 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tachileik (THL) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 339 miles / 545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 33 minutes.
Tachilek Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport
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Distance from Tachileik to Luang Prabang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tachileik to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 150.067 miles
- 241.510 kilometers
- 130.405 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- 149.904 miles
- 241.247 kilometers
- 130.263 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 Tachileik to Luang Prabang?
The estimated flight time from Tachilek Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tachileik and Luang Prabang?
Flight carbon footprint between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
On average, flying from Tachileik to Luang Prabang generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tachileik to Luang Prabang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tachilek Airport (THL) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Tachilek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tachileik |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | THL |
| ICAO Code: | VYTL |
| Coordinates: | 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E |
| Destination | Luang Prabang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Prabang |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LPQ |
| ICAO Code: | VLLB |
| Coordinates: | 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E |