How far is Meixian from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Meixian (MXZ) is 1286 miles / 2070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 28 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Meixian Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Meixian
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Meixian. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 978.149 miles
- 1574.179 kilometers
- 849.989 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- 977.775 miles
- 1573.577 kilometers
- 849.664 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 Meixian?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Meixian Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Meixian?
The time difference between Vientiane and Meixian is 1 hour. Meixian is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Meixian generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Meixian
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Meixian Airport (MXZ).
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 | Meixian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Meixian |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | MXZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZGMX |
| Coordinates: | 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E |