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How far is Kengtung from Shantou?

The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 1105 miles / 1778 kilometers / 960 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Kengtung (KET) is 1484 miles / 2389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Kengtung Airport

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1105
Miles
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1778
Kilometers
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960
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 35 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Shantou to Kengtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1105.075 miles
  • 1778.446 kilometers
  • 960.284 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
  • 1103.417 miles
  • 1775.777 kilometers
  • 958.843 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 Shantou to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Kengtung Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Shantou to Kengtung generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shantou to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″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