How far is Luang Namtha from Rach Gia?

The distance between Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Rach Gia to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 796.680 miles
• 1282.132 kilometers
• 692.296 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

• 800.078 miles
• 1287.601 kilometers
• 695.249 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 Rach Gia to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Rach Gia Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rach Gia and Luang Namtha?

There is no time difference between Rach Gia and Luang Namtha.

Flight carbon footprint between Rach Gia Airport (VKG) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Rach Gia to Luang Namtha generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rach Gia to Luang Namtha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rach Gia Airport (VKG) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin	Rach Gia Airport
City:	Rach Gia
Country:	Vietnam
IATA Code:	VKG
ICAO Code:	VVRG
Coordinates:	9°57′28″N, 105°7′56″E

Destination	Louang Namtha Airport
City:	Luang Namtha
Country:	Laos
IATA Code:	LXG
ICAO Code:	VLLN
Coordinates:	20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″E