How far is Vientiane from Kengtung?
The distance between Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 297 miles / 478 kilometers / 258 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kengtung (KET) to Vientiane (VTE) is 570 miles / 917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 35 minutes.
Kengtung Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Kengtung to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kengtung to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 297.175 miles
- 478.257 kilometers
- 258.238 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- 297.775 miles
- 479.222 kilometers
- 258.759 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 Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Kengtung Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kengtung and Vientiane?
Flight carbon footprint between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Kengtung to Vientiane generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 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 Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Kengtung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kengtung |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | KET |
| ICAO Code: | VYKG |
| Coordinates: | 21°18′5″N, 99°38′9″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |