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How far is Luang Namtha from Zhangye?

The distance between Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1229 miles / 1978 kilometers / 1068 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1796 miles / 2891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 7 minutes.

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Zhangye to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1229.264 miles
  • 1978.309 kilometers
  • 1068.201 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
  • 1233.027 miles
  • 1984.365 kilometers
  • 1071.471 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 Zhangye to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Zhangye Ganzhou Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Zhangye to Luang Namtha generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″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