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How far is Vientiane from Handan?

The distance between Handan (Handan Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1467 miles / 2362 kilometers / 1275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Handan (HDG) to Vientiane (VTE) is 1888 miles / 3039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 25 minutes.

Handan Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Handan to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1467.406 miles
  • 2361.560 kilometers
  • 1275.141 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
  • 1470.584 miles
  • 2366.675 kilometers
  • 1277.902 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 Handan to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Handan Airport to Wattay International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Handan Airport (HDG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Handan to Vientiane generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Handan to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Handan Airport
City: Handan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HDG
ICAO Code: ZBHD
Coordinates: 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″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