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How far is Luang Namtha from Wuhai?

The distance between Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1336 miles / 2150 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 18 minutes.

Wuhai Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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1161
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Distance from Wuhai to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1335.671 miles
  • 2149.554 kilometers
  • 1160.667 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
  • 1339.284 miles
  • 2155.369 kilometers
  • 1163.806 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 Wuhai to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Wuhai Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wuhai Airport (WUA) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Wuhai to Luang Namtha generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wuhai Airport
City: Wuhai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUA
ICAO Code: ZBUH
Coordinates: 39°47′36″N, 106°47′57″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