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How far is Qiemo from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Qiemo (Qiemo Yudu Airport) is 1728 miles / 2781 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Qiemo (IQM) is 2792 miles / 4493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 9 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Qiemo Yudu Airport

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1728
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1502
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Distance from Vientiane to Qiemo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1728.308 miles
  • 2781.442 kilometers
  • 1501.858 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
  • 1730.876 miles
  • 2785.575 kilometers
  • 1504.090 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 Qiemo?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Qiemo Yudu Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Qiemo Yudu Airport (IQM)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Qiemo generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Qiemo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Qiemo Yudu Airport (IQM).

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 Qiemo Yudu Airport
City: Qiemo
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: IQM
ICAO Code: ZWCM
Coordinates: 38°8′57″N, 85°31′58″E