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How far is Luang Namtha from Chifeng?

The distance between Chifeng (Chifeng Yulong Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1785 miles / 2872 kilometers / 1551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chifeng (CIF) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2277 miles / 3664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 27 minutes.

Chifeng Yulong Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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1785
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2872
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1551
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Distance from Chifeng to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1784.541 miles
  • 2871.940 kilometers
  • 1550.724 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
  • 1786.722 miles
  • 2875.451 kilometers
  • 1552.619 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 Chifeng to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Chifeng Yulong Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Chifeng to Luang Namtha generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Chifeng Yulong Airport
City: Chifeng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CIF
ICAO Code: ZBCF
Coordinates: 42°14′6″N, 118°54′28″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