Distance from Luang Prabang to Colombo

The distance between Luang Prabang, Laos and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 2,803 kilometers (1,742 miles).

Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Province, Laos

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Luang Prabang to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 2,803 kilometers, heading southwest. Luang Prabang is situated at an altitude of 296 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 4-5 hours
Jet fighter 3-4 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Luang Prabang, Laos

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Vientiane

Coordinates: 19.8933° N 102.1525° E

Elevation: 296 m (971 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
  • Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)
  • Oudomsay Airport (ODY)
  • Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)
  • Luang Namtha Airport (LXG)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)

Other distances from Luang Prabang

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Luang Prabang to Vientiane 218 km
From Luang Prabang to Pakse 655 km
From Luang Prabang to Savannakhet 460 km
From Luang Prabang to Pakxan 230 km
From Luang Prabang to Muang Xay 90 km

Other distances from Colombo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Colombo to Jaffna 303 km
From Colombo to Galle 106 km
From Colombo to Batticaloa 221 km
From Colombo to Pita Kotte 8 km
From Colombo to Matara 133 km

Cities within similar distances

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Istanbul, Turkey Valladolid, Spain 2,802 km
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Cairo, Egypt Palma, Spain 2,806 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Washington, United States 2,806 km
Charlotte, United States Mazatlán, Mexico 2,806 km
Torreón, Mexico Portland, United States 2,806 km
San Diego, United States Nashville, United States 2,807 km
Kingston, Jamaica Zapopan, Mexico 2,807 km
Tijuana, Mexico Milwaukee, United States 2,799 km

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