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How far is Vientiane from Yangon?

The distance between Yangon (Yangon International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 431 miles / 693 kilometers / 374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yangon (RGN) to Vientiane (VTE) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 10 minutes.

Yangon International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Yangon to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 430.853 miles
  • 693.390 kilometers
  • 374.401 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
  • 430.320 miles
  • 692.533 kilometers
  • 373.938 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 Yangon to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Yangon International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yangon International Airport (RGN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Yangon to Vientiane generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yangon to Vientiane

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

Airport information

Origin Yangon International Airport
City: Yangon
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: RGN
ICAO Code: VYYY
Coordinates: 16°54′26″N, 96°7′59″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