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How far is Kengtung from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Kengtung (KET) is 1525 miles / 2455 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 32 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Kengtung Airport

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775
Miles
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1247
Kilometers
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673
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 57 min
CO2 emission
132 kg

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Distance from Lhasa to Kengtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.633 miles
  • 1246.651 kilometers
  • 673.138 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
  • 775.443 miles
  • 1247.955 kilometers
  • 673.842 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 Lhasa to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kengtung Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Kengtung generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City: Lhasa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LXA
ICAO Code: ZULS
Coordinates: 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E
Destination Kengtung Airport
City: Kengtung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KET
ICAO Code: VYKG
Coordinates: 21°18′5″N, 99°38′9″E