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How far is Kengtung from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 1872 miles / 3013 kilometers / 1627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Kengtung (KET) is 2448 miles / 3940 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 28 minutes.

Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Kengtung Airport

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1872
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3013
Kilometers
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1627
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 2 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
206 kg

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Kengtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1872.311 miles
  • 3013.193 kilometers
  • 1626.994 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
  • 1876.240 miles
  • 3019.516 kilometers
  • 1630.408 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 Ulaanbaatar to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Kengtung Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Kengtung generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport
City: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: ULN
ICAO Code: ZMUB
Coordinates: 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″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