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How far is Wonju from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Wonju (Wonju Airport) is 1954 miles / 3144 kilometers / 1698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Wonju (WJU) is 2901 miles / 4669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 6 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Wonju Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Wonju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1953.727 miles
  • 3144.220 kilometers
  • 1697.743 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
  • 1953.345 miles
  • 3143.604 kilometers
  • 1697.411 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 Wonju?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Wonju Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Wonju Airport (WJU)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Wonju generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 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 Wonju

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

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 Wonju Airport
City: Wonju
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: WJU
ICAO Code: RKNW
Coordinates: 37°26′17″N, 127°57′35″E