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How far is Kengtung from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Kengtung (KET) is 1158 miles / 1864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 21 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Kengtung Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kengtung

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kengtung. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.142 miles
  • 1381.046 kilometers
  • 745.705 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
  • 860.714 miles
  • 1385.185 kilometers
  • 747.940 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kengtung Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Kengtung generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ho Chi Minh City to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″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