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How far is Kengtung from Luang Prabang?

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

The driving distance from Luang Prabang (LPQ) to Kengtung (KET) is 383 miles / 617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 24 minutes.

Luang Prabang International Airport – Kengtung Airport

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Distance from Luang Prabang to Kengtung

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luang Prabang to Kengtung. 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 Luang Prabang to Kengtung?

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

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

On average, flying from Luang Prabang to Kengtung 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 Luang Prabang to Kengtung

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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