How far is Loikaw from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) is 369 miles / 594 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Loikaw (LIW) is 917 miles / 1476 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from Vientiane to Loikaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 369.284 miles
• 594.306 kilometers
• 320.899 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

• 368.968 miles
• 593.796 kilometers
• 320.624 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 Loikaw?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Loikaw Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Loikaw?

The time difference between Vientiane and Loikaw is 30 minutes. Loikaw is 30 minutes behind Vientiane.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Loikaw Airport (LIW)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Loikaw generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 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 Loikaw

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

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	Loikaw Airport
City:	Loikaw
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	LIW
ICAO Code:	VYLK
Coordinates:	19°41′29″N, 97°12′53″E