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How far is Luang Prabang from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 1080 miles / 1738 kilometers / 939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 44 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1080.154 miles
  • 1738.339 kilometers
  • 938.628 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
  • 1083.112 miles
  • 1743.100 kilometers
  • 941.199 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 Xi'an to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Luang Prabang generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xi'an to Luang Prabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″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