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How far is Nyingchi from Chiang Mai?

The distance between Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) and Nyingchi (Nyingchi Mainling Airport) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Nyingchi (LZY) is 1651 miles / 2657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 3 minutes.

Chiang Mai International Airport – Nyingchi Mainling Airport

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Distance from Chiang Mai to Nyingchi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiang Mai to Nyingchi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.672 miles
  • 1257.980 kilometers
  • 679.255 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
  • 784.129 miles
  • 1261.933 kilometers
  • 681.389 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 Chiang Mai to Nyingchi?

The estimated flight time from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)

On average, flying from Chiang Mai to Nyingchi 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 Chiang Mai to Nyingchi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY).

Airport information

Origin Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E
Destination Nyingchi Mainling Airport
City: Nyingchi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LZY
ICAO Code: ZUNZ
Coordinates: 29°18′11″N, 94°20′7″E