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NEU to KET: distance & flight time
Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport) → Kengtung (Kengtung Airport)
293 mi
471 km · 254 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
293 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
- KET — Kengtung Airport · Kengtung, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Near KET
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport59 mi away
- THL · Tachileik Airport60 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport78 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEU from KET?
The flight distance from Sam Neua (NEU) to Kengtung (KET) is 293 miles (471 km, 254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEU to KET?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sam Neua and Kengtung?
Kengtung is 0.5 hours behind Sam Neua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEU to KET?
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