How far is Handan from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 1467 miles / 2362 kilometers / 1275 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Handan (HDG) is 1886 miles / 3035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 23 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Handan Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Handan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Handan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1467.406 miles
- 2361.560 kilometers
- 1275.141 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- 1470.584 miles
- 2366.675 kilometers
- 1277.902 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 Handan?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Handan Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Handan?
The time difference between Vientiane and Handan is 1 hour. Handan is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Handan Airport (HDG)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Handan generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Handan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Handan Airport (HDG).
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 | Handan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Handan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HDG |
| ICAO Code: | ZBHD |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E |