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How far is Biratnagar from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) is 1140 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Biratnagar (BIR) is 1992 miles / 3206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 14 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Biratnagar Airport

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1140
Miles
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1834
Kilometers
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990
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 39 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
159 kg

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Distance from Vientiane to Biratnagar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.517 miles
  • 1833.875 kilometers
  • 990.213 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
  • 1139.423 miles
  • 1833.724 kilometers
  • 990.131 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 Biratnagar?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Biratnagar Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Biratnagar generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Biratnagar

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

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 Biratnagar Airport
City: Biratnagar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BIR
ICAO Code: VNVT
Coordinates: 26°28′53″N, 87°15′50″E