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How far is Kengtung from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers / 920 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Kengtung (KET) is 1593 miles / 2563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 55 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Kengtung Airport

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1059
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1704
Kilometers
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920
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 30 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
154 kg

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Distance from Xining to Kengtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1058.611 miles
  • 1703.669 kilometers
  • 919.908 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
  • 1061.921 miles
  • 1708.996 kilometers
  • 922.784 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 Xining to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Kengtung Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Xining to Kengtung generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″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