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How far is Luang Namtha from Kuqa?

The distance between Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1789 miles / 2878 kilometers / 1554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuqa (KCA) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2678 miles / 4310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 38 minutes.

Kuqa Qiuci Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Kuqa to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1788.609 miles
  • 2878.487 kilometers
  • 1554.258 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
  • 1790.547 miles
  • 2881.606 kilometers
  • 1555.943 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 Kuqa to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Kuqa Qiuci Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Kuqa to Luang Namtha generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″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