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How far is Luang Namtha from Pleiku?

The distance between Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 648 miles / 1043 kilometers / 563 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1069 miles / 1721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 33 minutes.

Pleiku Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Pleiku to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 647.793 miles
  • 1042.521 kilometers
  • 562.916 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
  • 649.039 miles
  • 1044.526 kilometers
  • 563.999 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 Pleiku to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Pleiku Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pleiku and Luang Namtha?

There is no time difference between Pleiku and Luang Namtha.

Flight carbon footprint between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Pleiku to Luang Namtha generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″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