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How far is Luang Namtha from Dunhuang?

The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2077 miles / 3342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 16 minutes.

Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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2218
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1198
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Distance from Dunhuang to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1378.316 miles
  • 2218.185 kilometers
  • 1197.724 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
  • 1381.853 miles
  • 2223.876 kilometers
  • 1200.797 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 Dunhuang to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Dunhuang to Luang Namtha generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″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