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How far is Luang Namtha from Gaya?

The distance between Gaya (Gaya Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1080 miles / 1738 kilometers / 938 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gaya (GAY) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1890 miles / 3041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 13 minutes.

Gaya Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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1080
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1738
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938
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 32 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Gaya to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1079.884 miles
  • 1737.904 kilometers
  • 938.393 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
  • 1078.490 miles
  • 1735.661 kilometers
  • 937.182 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 Gaya to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Gaya Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Gaya to Luang Namtha generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Gaya Airport
City: Gaya
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GAY
ICAO Code: VEGY
Coordinates: 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″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