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How far is Luang Prabang from Kengtung?

The distance between Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) and Luang Prabang (Luang Prabang International Airport) is 190 miles / 306 kilometers / 165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kengtung (KET) to Luang Prabang (LPQ) is 383 miles / 617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 25 minutes.

Kengtung Airport – Luang Prabang International Airport

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Distance from Kengtung to Luang Prabang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 189.951 miles
  • 305.696 kilometers
  • 165.062 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
  • 189.950 miles
  • 305.695 kilometers
  • 165.062 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 Kengtung to Luang Prabang?

The estimated flight time from Kengtung Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport is 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)

On average, flying from Kengtung to Luang Prabang generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kengtung to Luang Prabang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kengtung Airport (KET) and Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ).

Airport information

Origin Kengtung Airport
City: Kengtung
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: KET
ICAO Code: VYKG
Coordinates: 21°18′5″N, 99°38′9″E
Destination Luang Prabang International Airport
City: Luang Prabang
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: LPQ
ICAO Code: VLLB
Coordinates: 19°53′50″N, 102°9′39″E