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How far is Vientiane from Baotou?

The distance between Baotou (Baotou Donghe Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baotou (BAV) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2157 miles / 3472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 26 minutes.

Baotou Donghe Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Baotou to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.599 miles
  • 2601.664 kilometers
  • 1404.786 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
  • 1621.051 miles
  • 2608.829 kilometers
  • 1408.655 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 Baotou to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Baotou Donghe Airport to Wattay International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Baotou to Vientiane generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baotou to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Baotou Donghe Airport
City: Baotou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BAV
ICAO Code: ZBOW
Coordinates: 40°33′36″N, 109°59′49″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