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How far is Kengtung from Luang Namtha?

The distance between Luang Namtha (Louang Namtha Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 116 miles / 187 kilometers / 101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luang Namtha (LXG) to Kengtung (KET) is 198 miles / 319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 44 minutes.

Louang Namtha Airport – Kengtung Airport

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Distance from Luang Namtha to Kengtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 116.162 miles
  • 186.945 kilometers
  • 100.942 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
  • 116.009 miles
  • 186.698 kilometers
  • 100.809 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 Namtha to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Louang Namtha Airport to Kengtung Airport is 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Luang Namtha to Kengtung generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 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 Namtha to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Louang Namtha Airport
City: Luang Namtha
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: LXG
ICAO Code: VLLN
Coordinates: 20°58′1″N, 101°24′0″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