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How far is Haikou from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Haikou (Haikou Meilan International Airport) is 534 miles / 859 kilometers / 464 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Haikou (HAK) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Haikou Meilan International Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Haikou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 533.707 miles
  • 858.919 kilometers
  • 463.779 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
  • 533.125 miles
  • 857.981 kilometers
  • 463.273 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 Haikou?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Haikou generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 228 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 Haikou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK).

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 Haikou Meilan International Airport
City: Haikou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HAK
ICAO Code: ZJHK
Coordinates: 19°56′5″N, 110°27′32″E