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How far is Zhangye from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) is 1229 miles / 1978 kilometers / 1068 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Zhangye (YZY) is 1805 miles / 2905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 5 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Zhangye Ganzhou Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Zhangye

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1229.264 miles
  • 1978.309 kilometers
  • 1068.201 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
  • 1233.027 miles
  • 1984.365 kilometers
  • 1071.471 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 Zhangye?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Zhangye generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 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 Zhangye

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).

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 Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″E