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How far is Luang Namtha from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 2767 miles / 4453 kilometers / 2404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 4456 miles / 7172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 46 minutes.

New Chitose Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2766.843 miles
  • 4452.802 kilometers
  • 2404.321 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
  • 2765.105 miles
  • 4450.005 kilometers
  • 2402.810 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 Sapporo to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Luang Namtha generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 676 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″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