How far is Vientiane from Datong?
The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1654 miles / 2663 kilometers / 1438 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2167 miles / 3487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 5 minutes.
Datong Yungang Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Datong to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Datong to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1654.417 miles
- 2662.525 kilometers
- 1437.649 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- 1658.359 miles
- 2668.870 kilometers
- 1441.075 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 Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Wattay International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Datong and Vientiane?
The time difference between Datong and Vientiane is 1 hour. Vientiane is 1 hour behind Datong.
Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Datong to Vientiane generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 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 Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Datong Yungang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Datong |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DAT |
| ICAO Code: | ZBDT |
| Coordinates: | 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |