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How far is Vientiane from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 8258 miles / 13290 kilometers / 7176 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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8258
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13290
Kilometers
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7176
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 036 kg

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Distance from Boston to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8257.899 miles
  • 13289.801 kilometers
  • 7175.918 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
  • 8246.729 miles
  • 13271.824 kilometers
  • 7166.211 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 Boston to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Boston to Vientiane generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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