How far is Kengtung from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 1000 miles / 1609 kilometers / 869 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kengtung (KET) is 1626 miles / 2617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 44 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Kengtung Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Kengtung
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Kengtung. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1000.058 miles
- 1609.438 kilometers
- 869.027 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- 999.445 miles
- 1608.451 kilometers
- 868.494 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 Kathmandu to Kengtung?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kengtung Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Kengtung?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Kengtung Airport (KET)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Kengtung generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Kengtung
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Kengtung Airport (KET).
Airport information
| Origin | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |
| Destination | Kengtung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kengtung |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | KET |
| ICAO Code: | VYKG |
| Coordinates: | 21°18′5″N, 99°38′9″E |