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How far is Gaya from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Gaya (Gaya Airport) is 1080 miles / 1738 kilometers / 938 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Gaya (GAY) is 1890 miles / 3041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 14 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Gaya Airport

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1080
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1738
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938
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Flight time duration
2 h 32 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Gaya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1079.884 miles
  • 1737.904 kilometers
  • 938.393 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
  • 1078.490 miles
  • 1735.661 kilometers
  • 937.182 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 Gaya?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Gaya Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Gaya Airport (GAY)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Gaya generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Gaya

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gaya Airport
City: Gaya
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GAY
ICAO Code: VEGY
Coordinates: 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″E