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How far is Luang Namtha from Sittwe?

The distance between Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 555 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 3 minutes.

Sittwe Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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555
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894
Kilometers
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483
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 33 min
CO2 emission
107 kg

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Distance from Sittwe to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 555.444 miles
  • 893.901 kilometers
  • 482.668 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
  • 554.630 miles
  • 892.590 kilometers
  • 481.960 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 Sittwe to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Sittwe Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sittwe Airport (AKY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Sittwe to Luang Namtha generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Sittwe Airport
City: Sittwe
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: AKY
ICAO Code: VYSW
Coordinates: 20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″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