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How far is Vientiane from Ashgabat?

The distance between Ashgabat (Ashgabat International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 2996 miles / 4821 kilometers / 2603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ashgabat (ASB) to Vientiane (VTE) is 4473 miles / 7198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 35 minutes.

Ashgabat International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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2603
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Distance from Ashgabat to Vientiane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ashgabat to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2995.749 miles
  • 4821.191 kilometers
  • 2603.235 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
  • 2993.482 miles
  • 4817.543 kilometers
  • 2601.265 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 Ashgabat to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Ashgabat International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Ashgabat to Vientiane generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ashgabat to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Ashgabat International Airport
City: Ashgabat
Country: Turkmenistan Flag of Turkmenistan
IATA Code: ASB
ICAO Code: UTAA
Coordinates: 37°59′12″N, 58°21′39″E
Destination Wattay International Airport
City: Vientiane
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: VTE
ICAO Code: VLVT
Coordinates: 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E