How far is Vientiane from Mandalay?
The distance between Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers / 433 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Vientiane (VTE) is 954 miles / 1536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 53 minutes.
Mandalay International Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Mandalay to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mandalay to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 498.859 miles
- 802.835 kilometers
- 433.496 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- 498.889 miles
- 802.884 kilometers
- 433.522 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 Mandalay to Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Mandalay International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mandalay and Vientiane?
Flight carbon footprint between Mandalay International Airport (MDL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Mandalay to Vientiane generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mandalay to Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mandalay International Airport (MDL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Mandalay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mandalay |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | MDL |
| ICAO Code: | VYMD |
| Coordinates: | 21°42′7″N, 95°58′40″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |