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How far is Banmaw from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Banmaw (Bhamo Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Banmaw (BMO) is 1074 miles / 1729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Bhamo Airport

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552
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888
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479
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Flight time duration
1 h 32 min
CO2 emission
106 kg

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Distance from Vientiane to Banmaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.642 miles
  • 887.782 kilometers
  • 479.364 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
  • 552.767 miles
  • 889.592 kilometers
  • 480.341 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 Banmaw?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Bhamo Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Bhamo Airport (BMO)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Banmaw generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Banmaw

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

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 Bhamo Airport
City: Banmaw
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: BMO
ICAO Code: VYBM
Coordinates: 24°16′8″N, 97°14′46″E