How far is Luang Namtha from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers / 757 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1663 miles / 2676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 13 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Louang Namtha Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Luang Namtha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Luang Namtha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 871.343 miles
- 1402.290 kilometers
- 757.176 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- 871.922 miles
- 1403.223 kilometers
- 757.680 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 Lhasa to Luang Namtha?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Luang Namtha?
The time difference between Lhasa and Luang Namtha is 1 hour. Luang Namtha is 1 hour ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Luang Namtha generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Luang Namtha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |
| Destination | Louang Namtha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Namtha |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LXG |
| ICAO Code: | VLLN |
| Coordinates: | 20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″E |