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How far is Luang Prabang from Arxan?

The distance between Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 2137 miles / 3440 kilometers / 1857 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arxan (YIE) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 2839 miles / 4569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 6 minutes.

Arxan Yi'ershi Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Arxan to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2137.344 miles
  • 3439.722 kilometers
  • 1857.302 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
  • 2140.444 miles
  • 3444.710 kilometers
  • 1859.995 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 Arxan to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Arxan Yi'ershi Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Arxan to Luang Prabang generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City: Arxan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIE
ICAO Code: ZBES
Coordinates: 47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″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