How far is Beijing from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 1737 miles / 2795 kilometers / 1509 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Beijing (PEK) is 2177 miles / 3503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 27 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1737.039 miles
- 2795.493 kilometers
- 1509.445 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- 1740.497 miles
- 2801.059 kilometers
- 1512.451 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Beijing?
The time difference between Vientiane and Beijing is 1 hour. Beijing is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Beijing generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 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 Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
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 | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |