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How far is Vientiane from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 7339 miles / 11812 kilometers / 6378 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7339.451 miles
  • 11811.701 kilometers
  • 6377.808 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
  • 7328.371 miles
  • 11793.870 kilometers
  • 6368.180 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 Ponta Delgada to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Wattay International Airport is 14 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Vientiane generates about 903 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 903 kilograms equals 1 991 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
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