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How far is Vientiane from Loikaw?

The distance between Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 369 miles / 594 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Loikaw (LIW) to Vientiane (VTE) is 877 miles / 1412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 54 minutes.

Loikaw Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Loikaw to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 369.284 miles
  • 594.306 kilometers
  • 320.899 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
  • 368.968 miles
  • 593.796 kilometers
  • 320.624 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 Loikaw to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Loikaw Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Loikaw Airport (LIW) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Loikaw to Vientiane generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Loikaw to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Loikaw Airport
City: Loikaw
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: LIW
ICAO Code: VYLK
Coordinates: 19°41′29″N, 97°12′53″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