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How far is Luang Namtha from Myitkyina?

The distance between Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 398 miles / 641 kilometers / 346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Myitkyina (MYT) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 744 miles / 1198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 0 minutes.

Myitkyina Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Myitkyina to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 398.307 miles
  • 641.013 kilometers
  • 346.119 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
  • 398.975 miles
  • 642.088 kilometers
  • 346.700 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 Myitkyina to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Myitkyina Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Myitkyina Airport (MYT) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Myitkyina to Luang Namtha generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Myitkyina Airport
City: Myitkyina
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MYT
ICAO Code: VYMK
Coordinates: 25°23′0″N, 97°21′6″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