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How far is Vientiane from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 7137 miles / 11486 kilometers / 6202 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7137.377 miles
  • 11486.494 kilometers
  • 6202.211 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
  • 7126.474 miles
  • 11468.949 kilometers
  • 6192.737 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 Seattle to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Wattay International Airport is 14 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Seattle to Vientiane generates about 874 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 874 kilograms equals 1 927 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
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