How far is Vientiane from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Vientiane (VTE) is 1992 miles / 3206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 59 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1071.596 miles
- 1724.567 kilometers
- 931.191 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- 1073.003 miles
- 1726.832 kilometers
- 932.415 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 Lhasa to Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Wattay International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Vientiane?
The time difference between Lhasa and Vientiane is 1 hour. Vientiane is 1 hour ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Vientiane generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |