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How far is Vientiane from Karamay?

The distance between Karamay (Karamay Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 2158 miles / 3473 kilometers / 1876 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karamay (KRY) to Vientiane (VTE) is 3185 miles / 5126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 49 minutes.

Karamay Airport – Wattay International Airport

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2158
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3473
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1876
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Distance from Karamay to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2158.331 miles
  • 3473.498 kilometers
  • 1875.539 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
  • 2161.933 miles
  • 3479.295 kilometers
  • 1878.669 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 Karamay to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Karamay Airport to Wattay International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karamay Airport (KRY) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Karamay to Vientiane generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karamay to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″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