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How far is Luang Namtha from Jinchang?

The distance between Jinchang (Jinchang Jinchuan Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jinchang (JIC) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1698 miles / 2733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 15 minutes.

Jinchang Jinchuan Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Jinchang to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.914 miles
  • 1950.387 kilometers
  • 1053.125 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
  • 1215.643 miles
  • 1956.388 kilometers
  • 1056.365 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 Jinchang to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Jinchang Jinchuan Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinchang Jinchuan Airport (JIC) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Jinchang to Luang Namtha generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinchang Jinchuan Airport (JIC) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Jinchang Jinchuan Airport
City: Jinchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JIC
ICAO Code: ZLJC
Coordinates: 38°32′31″N, 102°20′53″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