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How far is Guangyuan from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Guangyuan (Guangyuan Panlong Airport) is 1011 miles / 1626 kilometers / 878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Guangyuan (GYS) is 1469 miles / 2364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 40 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Guangyuan Panlong Airport

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1011
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1626
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878
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Distance from Vientiane to Guangyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1010.555 miles
  • 1626.331 kilometers
  • 878.149 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
  • 1014.139 miles
  • 1632.099 kilometers
  • 881.263 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 Guangyuan?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Guangyuan generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Guangyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS).

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 Guangyuan Panlong Airport
City: Guangyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GYS
ICAO Code: ZUGU
Coordinates: 32°23′27″N, 105°42′7″E