How far is Luang Prabang from Ulaanbaatar?
The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1944 miles / 3128 kilometers / 1689 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2586 miles / 4162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 31 minutes.
Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport
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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Luang Prabang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ulaanbaatar to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1943.503 miles
- 3127.765 kilometers
- 1688.858 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- 1948.018 miles
- 3135.031 kilometers
- 1692.781 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 Ulaanbaatar to Luang Prabang?
The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Luang Prabang?
Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Luang Prabang generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Luang Prabang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULN |
| ICAO Code: | ZMUB |
| Coordinates: | 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″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 |