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How far is Vientiane from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 2174 miles / 3499 kilometers / 1890 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Vientiane (VTE) is 3450 miles / 5553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 12 minutes.

Kashgar Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Kashgar to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2174.461 miles
  • 3499.456 kilometers
  • 1889.555 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
  • 2175.525 miles
  • 3501.168 kilometers
  • 1890.480 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 Kashgar to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Wattay International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Vientiane generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″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