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How far is Vientiane from Magway?

The distance between Magway (Magway Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 520 miles / 837 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Magway (MWQ) to Vientiane (VTE) is 902 miles / 1452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.

Magway Airport – Wattay International Airport

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520
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837
Kilometers
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452
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 29 min
CO2 emission
102 kg

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Distance from Magway to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 520.353 miles
  • 837.427 kilometers
  • 452.174 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
  • 519.845 miles
  • 836.610 kilometers
  • 451.733 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 Magway to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Magway Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Magway Airport (MWQ) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Magway to Vientiane generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Magway to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Magway Airport
City: Magway
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MWQ
ICAO Code: VYMW
Coordinates: 20°9′56″N, 94°56′29″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