How far is Vientiane from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1714 miles / 2759 kilometers / 1490 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2153 miles / 3465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 8 minutes.
Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1714.132 miles
- 2758.628 kilometers
- 1489.540 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- 1717.575 miles
- 2764.169 kilometers
- 1492.532 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 Beijing to Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Wattay International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Vientiane?
The time difference between Beijing and Vientiane is 1 hour. Vientiane is 1 hour behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Beijing to Vientiane generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |