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How far is Sakon Nakhon from Dien Bien Phu?

The distance between Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) and Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport) is 298 miles / 480 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Sakon Nakhon (SNO) is 583 miles / 939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 40 minutes.

Điện Biên Phủ Airport – Sakon Nakhon Airport

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Distance from Dien Bien Phu to Sakon Nakhon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 298.017 miles
  • 479.612 kilometers
  • 258.970 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
  • 299.255 miles
  • 481.604 kilometers
  • 260.046 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 Dien Bien Phu to Sakon Nakhon?

The estimated flight time from Điện Biên Phủ Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dien Bien Phu and Sakon Nakhon?

There is no time difference between Dien Bien Phu and Sakon Nakhon.

Flight carbon footprint between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

On average, flying from Dien Bien Phu to Sakon Nakhon generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sakon Nakhon Airport
City: Sakon Nakhon
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: SNO
ICAO Code: VTUI
Coordinates: 17°11′42″N, 104°7′8″E