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How far is Shanghai from Kengtung?

The distance between Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1506 miles / 2423 kilometers / 1308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kengtung (KET) to Shanghai (SHA) is 1882 miles / 3028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 44 minutes.

Kengtung Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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1506
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2423
Kilometers
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1308
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 21 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
180 kg

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Distance from Kengtung to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1505.562 miles
  • 2422.968 kilometers
  • 1308.298 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
  • 1504.560 miles
  • 2421.354 kilometers
  • 1307.427 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Kengtung Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Kengtung to Shanghai generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E