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How far is Pakse from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Pakse (Pakse International Airport) is 290 miles / 467 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Pakse (PKZ) is 417 miles / 671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 58 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Pakse International Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Pakse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 290.014 miles
  • 466.732 kilometers
  • 252.015 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
  • 290.434 miles
  • 467.409 kilometers
  • 252.380 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 Pakse?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Pakse International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Pakse?

There is no time difference between Vientiane and Pakse.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Pakse International Airport (PKZ)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Pakse generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Pakse

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

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 Pakse International Airport
City: Pakse
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: PKZ
ICAO Code: VLPS
Coordinates: 15°7′55″N, 105°46′51″E

Airlines flying from Vientiane (VTE) to Pakse (PKZ)

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