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How far is Putao from Xieng Khouang?

The distance between Xieng Khouang (Xieng Khouang Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xieng Khouang (XKH) to Putao (PBU) is 1248 miles / 2008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 58 minutes.

Xieng Khouang Airport – Putao Airport

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653
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1051
Kilometers
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567
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 44 min
CO2 emission
119 kg

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Distance from Xieng Khouang to Putao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xieng Khouang to Putao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 652.893 miles
  • 1050.730 kilometers
  • 567.349 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
  • 654.369 miles
  • 1053.105 kilometers
  • 568.631 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 Xieng Khouang to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Xieng Khouang Airport to Putao Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Xieng Khouang to Putao generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xieng Khouang to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Xieng Khouang Airport
City: Xieng Khouang
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: XKH
ICAO Code: VLXK
Coordinates: 19°27′0″N, 103°9′28″E
Destination Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E