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How far is Qiemo from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Qiemo (Qiemo Yudu Airport) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Qiemo (IQM) is 2462 miles / 3963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 23 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Qiemo Yudu Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Qiemo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1516.138 miles
  • 2439.987 kilometers
  • 1317.488 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
  • 1517.879 miles
  • 2442.790 kilometers
  • 1319.001 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 Qiemo?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Qiemo Yudu Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Qiemo Yudu Airport (IQM)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Qiemo generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 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 Qiemo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Qiemo Yudu Airport (IQM).

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 Qiemo Yudu Airport
City: Qiemo
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: IQM
ICAO Code: ZWCM
Coordinates: 38°8′57″N, 85°31′58″E