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How far is Luang Namtha from Bhairawa?

The distance between Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1954 miles / 3144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 45 minutes.

Gautam Buddha Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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1219
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1962
Kilometers
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1060
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 48 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Bhairawa to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1219.251 miles
  • 1962.195 kilometers
  • 1059.500 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
  • 1218.131 miles
  • 1960.391 kilometers
  • 1058.527 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 Bhairawa to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Gautam Buddha Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Bhairawa to Luang Namtha generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Gautam Buddha Airport
City: Bhairawa
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BWA
ICAO Code: VNBW
Coordinates: 27°30′20″N, 83°24′58″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