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How far is Luang Namtha from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 4398 miles / 7078 kilometers / 3822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 5989 miles / 9639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 3 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4398.350 miles
  • 7078.457 kilometers
  • 3822.061 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
  • 4391.751 miles
  • 7067.837 kilometers
  • 3816.327 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 Istanbul to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Luang Namtha generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 117 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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