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How far is Vientiane from Muscat?

The distance between Muscat (Muscat International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 2879 miles / 4634 kilometers / 2502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscat (MCT) to Vientiane (VTE) is 6191 miles / 9963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 42 minutes.

Muscat International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Muscat to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2879.358 miles
  • 4633.878 kilometers
  • 2502.094 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
  • 2875.231 miles
  • 4627.235 kilometers
  • 2498.507 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 Muscat to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Muscat International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Muscat to Vientiane generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscat to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Muscat International Airport
City: Muscat
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: MCT
ICAO Code: OOMS
Coordinates: 23°35′35″N, 58°17′3″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