How far is Luang Namtha from Kangding?
The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 9 minutes.
Kangding Airport – Louang Namtha Airport
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Distance from Kangding to Luang Namtha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangding to Luang Namtha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 632.993 miles
- 1018.703 kilometers
- 550.056 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- 635.345 miles
- 1022.488 kilometers
- 552.099 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 Kangding to Luang Namtha?
The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Luang Namtha?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)
On average, flying from Kangding to Luang Namtha generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangding to Luang Namtha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |
| Destination | Louang Namtha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luang Namtha |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | LXG |
| ICAO Code: | VLLN |
| Coordinates: | 20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″E |