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How far is Vientiane from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1707 miles / 2747 kilometers / 1483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2822 miles / 4541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 35 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1707.175 miles
  • 2747.432 kilometers
  • 1483.495 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
  • 1707.278 miles
  • 2747.598 kilometers
  • 1483.584 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 Shiquanhe to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Wattay International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Vientiane generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″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