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How far is Handan from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 1329 miles / 2138 kilometers / 1155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Handan (HDG) is 1791 miles / 2883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 41 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Handan Airport

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1329
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2138
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1155
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Distance from Luang Namtha to Handan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1328.611 miles
  • 2138.192 kilometers
  • 1154.531 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
  • 1330.541 miles
  • 2141.298 kilometers
  • 1156.209 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 Handan?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Handan Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Handan Airport (HDG)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Handan generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Handan

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

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 Handan Airport
City: Handan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HDG
ICAO Code: ZBHD
Coordinates: 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E