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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 551 miles / 887 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 752 miles / 1210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 5 minutes.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Dien Bien Phu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.194 miles
  • 887.060 kilometers
  • 478.974 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
  • 553.530 miles
  • 890.821 kilometers
  • 481.005 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 Bangkok to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Dien Bien Phu?

There is no time difference between Bangkok and Dien Bien Phu.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Dien Bien Phu generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E
Destination Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E