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WUA to LXG: distance & flight time
Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) → Luang Namtha (Luang Namtha Airport)
1,339 mi
2,155 km · 1,164 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,339 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
- LXG — Luang Namtha Airport · Luang Namtha, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 mi away
Near LXG
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport43 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport57 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport79 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUA from LXG?
The flight distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Luang Namtha (LXG) is 1,339 miles (2,155 km, 1,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUA to LXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Wuhai and Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha is 1 hour behind Wuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUA to LXG?
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