CAN
Guangzhou
China
1,423 km
884 miles
KET
Kengtung
Myanmar
Distance
1,423 km
884 mi / 769 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
263°
west

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CAN KET
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Kengtung Airport
IATA Code CAN KET
ICAO Code ZGGG VYKG
City Guangzhou Kengtung
Country China Myanmar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Yangon
Elevation 50 ft 2,798 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 21.300000, 99.640000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Kengtung (KET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Kengtung Airport (KET) in Kengtung, Myanmar is 1,423 kilometers (884 miles / 769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting China with Myanmar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in Guangzhou, it's 17:29 in Kengtung.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,748 feet between the two airports. Kengtung Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Kengtung (KET) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Kengtung Airport (KET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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