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How far is Luang Namtha from Nanchong?

The distance between Nanchong (Nanchong Gaoping Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 733 miles / 1180 kilometers / 637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanchong (NAO) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1010 miles / 1626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.

Nanchong Gaoping Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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733
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1180
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637
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Distance from Nanchong to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 733.402 miles
  • 1180.295 kilometers
  • 637.309 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
  • 735.479 miles
  • 1183.638 kilometers
  • 639.114 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 Nanchong to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Nanchong to Luang Namtha generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Nanchong Gaoping Airport
City: Nanchong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAO
ICAO Code: ZUNC
Coordinates: 30°45′14″N, 106°3′43″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