How far is Mae Sot from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Mae Sot (Mae Sot Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Mae Sot (MAQ) is 473 miles / 762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Vientiane to Mae Sot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 279.753 miles
• 450.219 kilometers
• 243.099 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

• 279.530 miles
• 449.860 kilometers
• 242.905 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 Mae Sot?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Mae Sot Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Mae Sot?

There is no time difference between Vientiane and Mae Sot.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Mae Sot Airport (MAQ)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Mae Sot generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Mae Sot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Mae Sot Airport (MAQ).

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	Mae Sot Airport
City:	Mae Sot
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	MAQ
ICAO Code:	VTPM
Coordinates:	16°41′59″N, 98°32′42″E