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How far is Vientiane from Myitkyina?

The distance between Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Myitkyina (MYT) to Vientiane (VTE) is 1074 miles / 1729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 46 minutes.

Myitkyina Airport – Wattay International Airport

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609
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980
Kilometers
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529
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 39 min
CO2 emission
114 kg

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Distance from Myitkyina to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 609.052 miles
  • 980.174 kilometers
  • 529.252 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
  • 610.560 miles
  • 982.602 kilometers
  • 530.562 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 Myitkyina to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Myitkyina Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Myitkyina Airport (MYT) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Myitkyina to Vientiane generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Myitkyina to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Myitkyina Airport
City: Myitkyina
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MYT
ICAO Code: VYMK
Coordinates: 25°23′0″N, 97°21′6″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