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How far is Vientiane from Prague?

The distance between Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 5204 miles / 8376 kilometers / 4523 nautical miles.

Václav Havel Airport Prague – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Prague to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5204.439 miles
  • 8375.732 kilometers
  • 4522.534 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
  • 5197.700 miles
  • 8364.888 kilometers
  • 4516.678 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 Prague to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Wattay International Airport is 10 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Prague to Vientiane generates about 611 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 611 kilograms equals 1 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Prague to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″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