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How far is Luang Namtha from Rajshahi?

The distance between Rajshahi (Shah Makhdum Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rajshahi (RJH) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1539 miles / 2477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 25 minutes.

Shah Makhdum Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Rajshahi to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 849.933 miles
  • 1367.834 kilometers
  • 738.571 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
  • 848.944 miles
  • 1366.243 kilometers
  • 737.712 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 Rajshahi to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Shah Makhdum Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Rajshahi to Luang Namtha generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Shah Makhdum Airport
City: Rajshahi
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: RJH
ICAO Code: VGRJ
Coordinates: 24°26′13″N, 88°36′59″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