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How far is Luang Namtha from Banmaw?

The distance between Banmaw (Bhamo Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers / 304 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banmaw (BMO) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.

Bhamo Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Banmaw to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 349.290 miles
  • 562.128 kilometers
  • 303.525 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
  • 349.575 miles
  • 562.587 kilometers
  • 303.773 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 Banmaw to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Bhamo Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bhamo Airport (BMO) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Banmaw to Luang Namtha generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Bhamo Airport
City: Banmaw
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: BMO
ICAO Code: VYBM
Coordinates: 24°16′8″N, 97°14′46″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