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How far is Sibu from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Sibu (Sibu Airport) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

Wattay International Airport – Sibu Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Sibu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.904 miles
  • 2021.181 kilometers
  • 1091.350 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
  • 1260.383 miles
  • 2028.390 kilometers
  • 1095.243 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 Sibu?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Sibu Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Sibu Airport (SBW)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Sibu generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vientiane to Sibu

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

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 Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E