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How far is Alor Setar from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) is 824 miles / 1326 kilometers / 716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Alor Setar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 824.105 miles
  • 1326.268 kilometers
  • 716.127 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
  • 828.174 miles
  • 1332.817 kilometers
  • 719.664 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 Vientiane to Alor Setar?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Alor Setar generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vientiane to Alor Setar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
City: Alor Setar
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: AOR
ICAO Code: WMKA
Coordinates: 6°11′22″N, 100°23′52″E