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How far is Luang Namtha from Wanxian?

The distance between Wanxian (Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 807 miles / 1298 kilometers / 701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wanxian (WXN) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1133 miles / 1824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.

Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Wanxian to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 806.849 miles
  • 1298.497 kilometers
  • 701.133 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
  • 808.540 miles
  • 1301.218 kilometers
  • 702.602 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 Wanxian to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Wanxian to Luang Namtha generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
City: Wanxian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WXN
ICAO Code: ZUWX
Coordinates: 30°50′9″N, 108°24′21″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