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How far is Shihezi from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Shihezi (Shihezi Huayuan Airport) is 1834 miles / 2952 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Shihezi (SHF) is 2765 miles / 4450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 9 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Shihezi Huayuan Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Shihezi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1834.174 miles
  • 2951.817 kilometers
  • 1593.853 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
  • 1836.962 miles
  • 2956.303 kilometers
  • 1596.276 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 Shihezi?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Shihezi Huayuan Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Shihezi generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 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 Shihezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF).

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 Shihezi Huayuan Airport
City: Shihezi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHF
ICAO Code: ZWHZ
Coordinates: 44°14′31″N, 85°53′25″E