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How far is Luang Namtha from Lashio?

The distance between Lashio (Lashio Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 272 miles / 438 kilometers / 236 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lashio (LSH) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 14 minutes.

Lashio Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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272
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438
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Distance from Lashio to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 271.913 miles
  • 437.601 kilometers
  • 236.286 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
  • 271.890 miles
  • 437.564 kilometers
  • 236.266 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 Lashio to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Lashio Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lashio Airport (LSH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Lashio to Luang Namtha generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Lashio Airport
City: Lashio
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: LSH
ICAO Code: VYLS
Coordinates: 22°58′40″N, 97°45′7″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