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How far is Pokhara from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) is 1373 miles / 2210 kilometers / 1193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Pokhara (PKR) is 2293 miles / 3690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 6 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Pokhara Airport

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1373
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2210
Kilometers
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1193
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 5 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
172 kg

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Distance from Vientiane to Pokhara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1373.108 miles
  • 2209.803 kilometers
  • 1193.198 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
  • 1372.909 miles
  • 2209.483 kilometers
  • 1193.025 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 Pokhara?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Pokhara Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Pokhara Airport (PKR)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Pokhara generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 378 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 Pokhara

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

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 Pokhara Airport
City: Pokhara
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PKR
ICAO Code: VNPK
Coordinates: 28°12′3″N, 83°58′55″E