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How far is Luang Namtha from Meixian?

The distance between Meixian (Meixian Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1298 miles / 2089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 25 minutes.

Meixian Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Meixian to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 968.695 miles
  • 1558.963 kilometers
  • 841.773 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
  • 967.452 miles
  • 1556.963 kilometers
  • 840.693 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 Meixian to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Meixian Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Meixian to Luang Namtha generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meixian to Luang Namtha

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

Airport information

Origin Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E
Destination 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