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How far is Zaysan from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Zaysan (Zaysan Airport) is 2048 miles / 3296 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Zaysan (SZI) is 3046 miles / 4902 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 39 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Zaysan Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Zaysan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2048.173 miles
  • 3296.215 kilometers
  • 1779.814 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
  • 2051.119 miles
  • 3300.956 kilometers
  • 1782.374 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 Zaysan?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Zaysan Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Zaysan Airport (SZI)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Zaysan generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 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 Zaysan

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

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 Zaysan Airport
City: Zaysan
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: SZI
ICAO Code: UASZ
Coordinates: 47°29′14″N, 84°53′15″E