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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Cangyuan Va Autonomous County?

The distance between Cangyuan Va Autonomous County (Cangyuan Washan Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 266 miles / 428 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cangyuan Va Autonomous County (CWJ) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 11 minutes.

Cangyuan Washan Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Cangyuan Va Autonomous County to Dien Bien Phu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cangyuan Va Autonomous County to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 266.051 miles
  • 428.167 kilometers
  • 231.192 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
  • 265.986 miles
  • 428.063 kilometers
  • 231.136 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 Cangyuan Va Autonomous County to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Cangyuan Washan Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cangyuan Washan Airport (CWJ) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Cangyuan Va Autonomous County to Dien Bien Phu generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cangyuan Va Autonomous County to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cangyuan Washan Airport (CWJ) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Cangyuan Washan Airport
City: Cangyuan Va Autonomous County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CWJ
ICAO Code: ZPCW
Coordinates: 23°16′26″N, 99°22′24″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