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How far is Tacheng from Kengtung?

The distance between Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kengtung (KET) to Tacheng (TCG) is 2989 miles / 4811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 4 minutes.

Kengtung Airport – Tacheng Airport

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1974
Miles
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3177
Kilometers
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1716
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 14 min
CO2 emission
215 kg

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Distance from Kengtung to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.184 miles
  • 3177.142 kilometers
  • 1715.519 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
  • 1976.989 miles
  • 3181.656 kilometers
  • 1717.957 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 Tacheng?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Kengtung to Tacheng 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 Tacheng

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Tacheng Airport (TCG).

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 Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E