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How far is Kaohsiung from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) is 1196 miles / 1925 kilometers / 1039 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Kaohsiung (KHH) is 2252 miles / 3624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 37 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Kaohsiung International Airport

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1196
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Distance from Vientiane to Kaohsiung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1195.931 miles
  • 1924.664 kilometers
  • 1039.235 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
  • 1194.607 miles
  • 1922.533 kilometers
  • 1038.085 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 Kaohsiung?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Kaohsiung generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Kaohsiung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

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 Kaohsiung International Airport
City: Kaohsiung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KHH
ICAO Code: RCKH
Coordinates: 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E