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How far is Lincang from Ko Samui?

The distance between Ko Samui (Samui Airport) and Lincang (Lincang Airport) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

Samui Airport – Lincang Airport

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Distance from Ko Samui to Lincang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ko Samui to Lincang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.832 miles
  • 1570.449 kilometers
  • 847.975 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
  • 980.460 miles
  • 1577.898 kilometers
  • 851.997 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 Ko Samui to Lincang?

The estimated flight time from Samui Airport to Lincang Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samui Airport (USM) and Lincang Airport (LNJ)

On average, flying from Ko Samui to Lincang generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ko Samui to Lincang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samui Airport (USM) and Lincang Airport (LNJ).

Airport information

Origin Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″E
Destination Lincang Airport
City: Lincang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LNJ
ICAO Code: ZPLC
Coordinates: 23°44′17″N, 100°1′30″E