# Distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Luang Namtha (LXG)

> 2,026 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,026 km / 1,259 mi / 1,094 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 359° (north)
- **Return heading**: 179° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → Laos
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 11:17 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 10:17 in Luang Namtha)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,899 ft (LXG is higher than KUL)

## Airports

### [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICAO: WMKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 2.750000, 101.710000
- Elevation: 69 ft

### [Luang Namtha Airport (LXG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lxg-luang-namtha-luang-namtha-airport/1ef266df-f27f-6478-9a2c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luang Namtha, Laos
- ICAO: VLLN
- Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
- Coordinates: 20.970000, 101.400000
- Elevation: 1,968 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:17 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 10:17 in Luang Namtha.

## Related

- [Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kul-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur-international-airport/1ef266df-fe90-65fa-bce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Luang Namtha Airport (LXG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lxg-luang-namtha-luang-namtha-airport/1ef266df-f27f-6478-9a2c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)