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How far is Wuhai from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) is 1336 miles / 2150 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Wuhai (WUA) is 1765 miles / 2841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 30 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Wuhai Airport

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1336
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2150
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1161
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Distance from Luang Namtha to Wuhai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1335.671 miles
  • 2149.554 kilometers
  • 1160.667 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
  • 1339.284 miles
  • 2155.369 kilometers
  • 1163.806 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 Wuhai?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Wuhai Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Wuhai Airport (WUA)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Wuhai generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Wuhai

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

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 Wuhai Airport
City: Wuhai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUA
ICAO Code: ZBUH
Coordinates: 39°47′36″N, 106°47′57″E