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How far is Vientiane from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 5732 miles / 9225 kilometers / 4981 nautical miles.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Paris to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5731.844 miles
  • 9224.509 kilometers
  • 4980.837 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
  • 5723.660 miles
  • 9211.338 kilometers
  • 4973.724 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 Paris to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Wattay International Airport is 11 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Paris to Vientiane generates about 681 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 681 kilograms equals 1 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″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