How far is Bole from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 2193 miles / 3529 kilometers / 1906 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Bole (BPL) is 3293 miles / 5299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 28 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Bole
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Bole. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2192.912 miles
- 3529.149 kilometers
- 1905.588 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- 2196.014 miles
- 3534.143 kilometers
- 1908.284 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 Bole?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Bole?
The time difference between Vientiane and Bole is 1 hour. Bole is 1 hour behind Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Bole generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 528 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 Bole
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |
| Destination | Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bole |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | BPL |
| ICAO Code: | ZWBL |
| Coordinates: | 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E |