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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Datong?

The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 1426 miles / 2295 kilometers / 1239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 15 minutes.

Datong Yungang Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Datong to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.236 miles
  • 2295.304 kilometers
  • 1239.365 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
  • 1429.110 miles
  • 2299.929 kilometers
  • 1241.863 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 Datong to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Datong to Dien Bien Phu generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″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