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How far is Luang Namtha from Ji'an?

The distance between Ji'an (Jinggangshan Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ji'an (JGS) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1381 miles / 2222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.

Jinggangshan Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Ji'an to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 935.309 miles
  • 1505.234 kilometers
  • 812.761 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
  • 934.738 miles
  • 1504.315 kilometers
  • 812.265 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 Ji'an to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Jinggangshan Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Ji'an to Luang Namtha generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ji'an to Luang Namtha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Jinggangshan Airport
City: Ji'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGS
ICAO Code: ZSJA
Coordinates: 26°51′24″N, 114°44′13″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