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How far is Ürümqi from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Ürümqi (URC) is 2677 miles / 4309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 33 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.139 miles
  • 2851.982 kilometers
  • 1539.947 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
  • 1775.133 miles
  • 2856.800 kilometers
  • 1542.549 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Ürümqi generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E