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How far is Luang Namtha from Wenshan?

The distance between Wenshan (Wenshan Puzhehei Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 259 miles / 416 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wenshan (WNH) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 549 miles / 884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 23 minutes.

Wenshan Puzhehei Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Wenshan to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 258.623 miles
  • 416.214 kilometers
  • 224.738 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
  • 258.919 miles
  • 416.690 kilometers
  • 224.995 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 Wenshan to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Wenshan to Luang Namtha generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Wenshan Puzhehei Airport
City: Wenshan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WNH
ICAO Code: ZPWS
Coordinates: 23°33′29″N, 104°19′31″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