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How far is Vientiane from Guilin?

The distance between Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guilin (KWL) to Vientiane (VTE) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 26 minutes.

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Guilin to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.600 miles
  • 1113.022 kilometers
  • 600.984 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
  • 692.593 miles
  • 1114.620 kilometers
  • 601.847 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 Guilin to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Guilin to Vientiane generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guilin to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
City: Guilin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KWL
ICAO Code: ZGKL
Coordinates: 25°13′5″N, 110°2′20″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