How far is Sittwe from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) is 555 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Sittwe (AKY) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 4 minutes.

Distance from Luang Namtha to Sittwe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 555.444 miles
• 893.901 kilometers
• 482.668 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

• 554.630 miles
• 892.590 kilometers
• 481.960 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 Luang Namtha to Sittwe?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Sittwe Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luang Namtha and Sittwe?

The time difference between Luang Namtha and Sittwe is 30 minutes. Sittwe is 30 minutes behind Luang Namtha.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Sittwe Airport (AKY)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Sittwe generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Louang Namtha Airport
City:	Luang Namtha
Country:	Laos
IATA Code:	LXG
ICAO Code:	VLLN
Coordinates:	20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″E

Destination	Sittwe Airport
City:	Sittwe
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	AKY
ICAO Code:	VYSW
Coordinates:	20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″E