How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 2113 miles / 3401 kilometers / 1836 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 2901 miles / 4668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 5 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Sondok Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Sŏndŏng-ni
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Sŏndŏng-ni. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2112.974 miles
- 3400.502 kilometers
- 1836.124 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- 2114.383 miles
- 3402.770 kilometers
- 1837.349 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Sondok Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Sŏndŏng-ni?
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Sondok Airport (DSO)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 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 Sŏndŏng-ni
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Sondok Airport (DSO).
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 | Sondok Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sŏndŏng-ni |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | DSO |
| ICAO Code: | ZKSD |
| Coordinates: | 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E |