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How far is Kengtung from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) is 1203 miles / 1936 kilometers / 1046 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Kengtung (KET) is 1611 miles / 2592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 49 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Kengtung Airport

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1203
Miles
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1936
Kilometers
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1046
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 46 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Sanming to Kengtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1203.203 miles
  • 1936.367 kilometers
  • 1045.554 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
  • 1201.781 miles
  • 1934.079 kilometers
  • 1044.319 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 Sanming to Kengtung?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Kengtung Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kengtung Airport (KET)

On average, flying from Sanming to Kengtung generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Kengtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kengtung Airport (KET).

Airport information

Origin Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′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