How far is Dunhuang from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 1596 miles / 2568 kilometers / 1387 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 2489 miles / 4005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 8 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Dunhuang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Dunhuang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1595.897 miles
- 2568.347 kilometers
- 1386.797 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- 1600.266 miles
- 2575.378 kilometers
- 1390.593 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 Dunhuang?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Dunhuang?
The time difference between Vientiane and Dunhuang is 1 hour. Dunhuang is 1 hour behind Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Dunhuang generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 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 Dunhuang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).
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 | Dunhuang Mogao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dunhuang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DNH |
| ICAO Code: | ZLDH |
| Coordinates: | 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E |