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How far is Ruoqiang Town from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Ruoqiang Town (Ruoqiang Loulan Airport) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Ruoqiang Town (RQA) is 2300 miles / 3701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 26 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Ruoqiang Loulan Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Ruoqiang Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.856 miles
  • 2371.941 kilometers
  • 1280.746 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
  • 1476.208 miles
  • 2375.727 kilometers
  • 1282.790 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 Ruoqiang Town?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Ruoqiang Loulan Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Ruoqiang Town generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Ruoqiang Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA).

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 Ruoqiang Loulan Airport
City: Ruoqiang Town
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: RQA
ICAO Code: ZWRQ
Coordinates: 38°58′28″N, 88°0′29″E