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How far is Turpan from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Turpan (TLQ) is 2561 miles / 4122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 29 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1678.803 miles
  • 2701.772 kilometers
  • 1458.840 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
  • 1681.938 miles
  • 2706.817 kilometers
  • 1461.564 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Turpan generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E