How far is Sanming from Luang Namtha?
The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1106 miles / 1780 kilometers / 961 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1501 miles / 2415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 0 minutes.
Louang Namtha Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Luang Namtha to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luang Namtha to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1106.011 miles
- 1779.952 kilometers
- 961.097 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- 1104.898 miles
- 1778.160 kilometers
- 960.130 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 Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Luang Namtha and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Sanming generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Louang Namtha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Namtha |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LXG |
| ICAO Code: | VLLN |
| Coordinates: | 20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″E |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |