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How far is Vientiane from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 4030 miles / 6485 kilometers / 3502 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4029.847 miles
  • 6485.410 kilometers
  • 3501.841 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
  • 4036.085 miles
  • 6495.449 kilometers
  • 3507.262 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 Plaisance to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Vientiane generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 014 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″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