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How far is Luang Namtha from Yan'an?

The distance between Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1174 miles / 1889 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1548 miles / 2492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 17 minutes.

Yan'an Nanniwan Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Yan'an to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1173.770 miles
  • 1889.000 kilometers
  • 1019.978 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
  • 1176.549 miles
  • 1893.473 kilometers
  • 1022.393 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 Yan'an to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Yan'an Nanniwan Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Yan'an to Luang Namtha generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yan'an to Luang Namtha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″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