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How far is Jinghong from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Jinghong (Jinghong Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport) is 298 miles / 480 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Jinghong (JHG) is 485 miles / 780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 51 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Jinghong Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Jinghong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 298.171 miles
  • 479.860 kilometers
  • 259.104 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
  • 299.220 miles
  • 481.548 kilometers
  • 260.015 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 Jinghong?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Jinghong Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Jinghong Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport (JHG)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Jinghong generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 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 Jinghong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Jinghong Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport (JHG).

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 Jinghong Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport
City: Jinghong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JHG
ICAO Code: ZPJH
Coordinates: 21°58′26″N, 100°45′36″E