How far is Luang Prabang from Yichang?
The distance between Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yichang (YIH) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 1433 miles / 2306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 23 minutes.
Yichang Sanxia Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport
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Distance from Yichang to Luang Prabang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yichang to Luang Prabang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 940.997 miles
- 1514.387 kilometers
- 817.704 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- 942.577 miles
- 1516.931 kilometers
- 819.077 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 Yichang to Luang Prabang?
The estimated flight time from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yichang and Luang Prabang?
Flight carbon footprint between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
On average, flying from Yichang to Luang Prabang generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yichang to Luang Prabang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Yichang Sanxia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yichang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIH |
| ICAO Code: | ZHYC |
| Coordinates: | 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″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 |