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How far is Luang Namtha from Kawthoung?

The distance between Kawthoung (Kawthaung Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kawthoung (KAW) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 18 minutes.

Kawthaung Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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774
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1246
Kilometers
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673
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 57 min
CO2 emission
132 kg

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Distance from Kawthoung to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.470 miles
  • 1246.388 kilometers
  • 672.996 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
  • 777.948 miles
  • 1251.985 kilometers
  • 676.018 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 Kawthoung to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Kawthaung Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kawthaung Airport (KAW) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Kawthoung to Luang Namtha generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kawthaung Airport
City: Kawthoung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KAW
ICAO Code: VYKT
Coordinates: 10°2′57″N, 98°32′16″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