How far is Vientiane from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 5654 miles / 9099 kilometers / 4913 nautical miles.

Distance from Fairbanks to Vientiane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5653.932 miles
• 9099.121 kilometers
• 4913.132 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

• 5647.071 miles
• 9088.080 kilometers
• 4907.171 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 Fairbanks to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Vientiane?

The time difference between Fairbanks and Vientiane is 16 hours. Vientiane is 16 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Vientiane generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin	Fairbanks International Airport
City:	Fairbanks, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FAI
ICAO Code:	PAFA
Coordinates:	64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W

Destination	Wattay International Airport
City:	Vientiane
Country:	Laos
IATA Code:	VTE
ICAO Code:	VLVT
Coordinates:	17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E