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How far is Vientiane from Hengchun?

The distance between Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1213 miles / 1952 kilometers / 1054 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hengchun (HCN) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2302 miles / 3704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 58 minutes.

Hengchun Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Hengchun to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1212.743 miles
  • 1951.721 kilometers
  • 1053.845 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
  • 1211.294 miles
  • 1949.388 kilometers
  • 1052.586 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 Hengchun to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Hengchun Airport to Wattay International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hengchun Airport (HCN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Hengchun to Vientiane generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hengchun to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Hengchun Airport
City: Hengchun
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HCN
ICAO Code: RCKW
Coordinates: 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E
Destination Wattay International Airport
City: Vientiane
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: VTE
ICAO Code: VLVT
Coordinates: 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E