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How far is Luang Namtha from Altay?

The distance between Altay (Altay Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1990 miles / 3203 kilometers / 1730 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altay (AAT) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2924 miles / 4706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 31 minutes.

Altay Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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1990
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3203
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Distance from Altay to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1990.285 miles
  • 3203.053 kilometers
  • 1729.510 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
  • 1993.681 miles
  • 3208.518 kilometers
  • 1732.461 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 Altay to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Altay Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altay Airport (AAT) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Altay to Luang Namtha generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altay to Luang Namtha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altay Airport (AAT) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Altay Airport
City: Altay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AAT
ICAO Code: ZWAT
Coordinates: 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E
Destination Louang Namtha Airport
City: Luang Namtha
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: LXG
ICAO Code: VLLN
Coordinates: 20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″E