How far is Vientiane from Dien Bien Phu?
The distance between Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 236 miles / 380 kilometers / 205 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Vientiane (VTE) is 431 miles / 693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 35 minutes.
Điện Biên Phủ Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Dien Bien Phu to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dien Bien Phu to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 236.291 miles
- 380.273 kilometers
- 205.331 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- 237.325 miles
- 381.937 kilometers
- 206.229 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 Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Điện Biên Phủ Airport to Wattay International Airport is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dien Bien Phu and Vientiane?
There is no time difference between Dien Bien Phu and Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Dien Bien Phu to Vientiane generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 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 Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Điện Biên Phủ Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dien Bien Phu |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | DIN |
| ICAO Code: | VVDB |
| Coordinates: | 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |