How far is Vientiane from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 8271 miles / 13312 kilometers / 7188 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8271.403 miles
- 13311.533 kilometers
- 7187.653 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- 8260.246 miles
- 13293.577 kilometers
- 7177.958 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 Detroit to Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Wattay International Airport is 16 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Vientiane?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Detroit to Vientiane generates about 1 038 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 038 kilograms equals 2 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |