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How far is Luang Namtha from Erenhot?

The distance between Erenhot (Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1666 miles / 2681 kilometers / 1448 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Erenhot (ERL) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2172 miles / 3495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 39 minutes.

Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Erenhot to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1666.037 miles
  • 2681.226 kilometers
  • 1447.746 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
  • 1669.437 miles
  • 2686.699 kilometers
  • 1450.701 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 Erenhot to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Erenhot to Luang Namtha generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
City: Erenhot
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ERL
ICAO Code: ZBER
Coordinates: 43°25′21″N, 112°5′48″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