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How far is Gwangju from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Gwangju (Gwangju Airport) is 1824 miles / 2936 kilometers / 1585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Gwangju (KWJ) is 3022 miles / 4863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 40 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Gwangju Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Gwangju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1824.469 miles
  • 2936.198 kilometers
  • 1585.420 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
  • 1823.799 miles
  • 2935.120 kilometers
  • 1584.838 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 Gwangju?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Gwangju Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Gwangju generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 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 Gwangju

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

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 Gwangju Airport
City: Gwangju
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KWJ
ICAO Code: RKJJ
Coordinates: 35°7′35″N, 126°48′32″E