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How far is Tacheng from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 2043 miles / 3287 kilometers / 1775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Tacheng (TCG) is 2985 miles / 4804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 28 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Tacheng Airport

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2043
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1775
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Distance from Luang Namtha to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2042.714 miles
  • 3287.430 kilometers
  • 1775.070 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
  • 2045.359 miles
  • 3291.687 kilometers
  • 1777.369 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 Tacheng?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Tacheng generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 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 Tacheng

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

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 Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E