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How far is Pyongyang from Kengtung?

The distance between Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kengtung (KET) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 2678 miles / 4310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 30 minutes.

Kengtung Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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1974
Miles
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3177
Kilometers
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1715
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 14 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
215 kg

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Distance from Kengtung to Pyongyang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kengtung to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.978 miles
  • 3176.809 kilometers
  • 1715.340 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
  • 1973.945 miles
  • 3176.756 kilometers
  • 1715.311 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 Kengtung to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Kengtung Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Kengtung to Pyongyang generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kengtung to Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin Kengtung Airport
City: Kengtung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KET
ICAO Code: VYKG
Coordinates: 21°18′5″N, 99°38′9″E
Destination Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E