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How far is Vientiane from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 8420 miles / 13551 kilometers / 7317 nautical miles.

Indianapolis International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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8420
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13551
Kilometers
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7317
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 060 kg

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Distance from Indianapolis to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8419.994 miles
  • 13550.667 kilometers
  • 7316.775 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
  • 8409.010 miles
  • 13532.991 kilometers
  • 7307.230 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 Indianapolis to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 16 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Vientiane generates about 1 060 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 060 kilograms equals 2 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Indianapolis to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W
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