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How far is Bontang from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Bontang (Bontang Airport) is 1593 miles / 2563 kilometers / 1384 nautical miles.

Wattay International Airport – Bontang Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Bontang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1592.746 miles
  • 2563.276 kilometers
  • 1384.058 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
  • 1596.970 miles
  • 2570.073 kilometers
  • 1387.729 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 Bontang?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Bontang Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Bontang Airport (BXT)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Bontang generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vientiane to Bontang

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

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 Bontang Airport
City: Bontang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BXT
ICAO Code: WALC
Coordinates: 0°7′10″N, 117°28′29″E