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How far is Loikaw from Sainyabuli?

The distance between Sainyabuli (Sayaboury Airport) and Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) is 295 miles / 474 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sainyabuli (ZBY) to Loikaw (LIW) is 692 miles / 1114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 51 minutes.

Sayaboury Airport – Loikaw Airport

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Distance from Sainyabuli to Loikaw

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sainyabuli to Loikaw. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 294.828 miles
  • 474.480 kilometers
  • 256.199 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
  • 294.409 miles
  • 473.805 kilometers
  • 255.834 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 Sainyabuli to Loikaw?

The estimated flight time from Sayaboury Airport to Loikaw Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sayaboury Airport (ZBY) and Loikaw Airport (LIW)

On average, flying from Sainyabuli to Loikaw generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sainyabuli to Loikaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sayaboury Airport (ZBY) and Loikaw Airport (LIW).

Airport information

Origin Sayaboury Airport
City: Sainyabuli
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: ZBY
ICAO Code: VLSB
Coordinates: 19°14′36″N, 101°42′33″E
Destination Loikaw Airport
City: Loikaw
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: LIW
ICAO Code: VYLK
Coordinates: 19°41′29″N, 97°12′53″E