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How far is Luang Namtha from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers / 896 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1374 miles / 2212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 8 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Louang Namtha Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Luang Namtha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1030.936 miles
  • 1659.130 kilometers
  • 895.859 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
  • 1033.425 miles
  • 1663.136 kilometers
  • 898.021 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 Xi'an to Luang Namtha?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Luang Namtha generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xi'an to Luang Namtha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Louang Namtha Airport (LXG).

Airport information

Origin Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″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