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How far is Luang Namtha from Shihezi?

The distance between Shihezi (Shihezi Huayuan Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1834 miles / 2952 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shihezi (SHF) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 2758 miles / 4438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 13 minutes.

Shihezi Huayuan Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Shihezi to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1834.174 miles
  • 2951.817 kilometers
  • 1593.853 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
  • 1836.962 miles
  • 2956.303 kilometers
  • 1596.276 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 Shihezi to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Shihezi Huayuan Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Shihezi to Luang Namtha generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Shihezi Huayuan Airport
City: Shihezi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHF
ICAO Code: ZWHZ
Coordinates: 44°14′31″N, 85°53′25″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