How far is Vientiane from Lijiang?
The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Vientiane (VTE) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 20 minutes.
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Lijiang to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lijiang to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 616.074 miles
- 991.474 kilometers
- 535.353 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- 618.422 miles
- 995.253 kilometers
- 537.394 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 Lijiang to Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Vientiane?
The time difference between Lijiang and Vientiane is 1 hour. Vientiane is 1 hour behind Lijiang.
Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Lijiang to Vientiane generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lijiang to Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |