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How far is Vientiane from Manama?

The distance between Manama (Bahrain International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 3356 miles / 5401 kilometers / 2916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manama (BAH) to Vientiane (VTE) is 5498 miles / 8848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 25 minutes.

Bahrain International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Manama to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3355.907 miles
  • 5400.809 kilometers
  • 2916.203 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
  • 3351.123 miles
  • 5393.109 kilometers
  • 2912.046 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 Manama to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Bahrain International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Manama to Vientiane generates about 377 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 377 kilograms equals 831 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manama to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Bahrain International Airport
City: Manama
Country: Bahrain Flag of Bahrain
IATA Code: BAH
ICAO Code: OBBI
Coordinates: 26°16′14″N, 50°38′0″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