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How far is Luang Namtha from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1063 miles / 1711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 6 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.297 miles
  • 1255.766 kilometers
  • 678.059 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
  • 779.259 miles
  • 1254.096 kilometers
  • 677.158 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 Guangzhou to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Luang Namtha generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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