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How far is Thandwe from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Thandwe (Thandwe Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Thandwe (SNW) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 32 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Thandwe Airport

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544
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875
Kilometers
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473
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 31 min
CO2 emission
105 kg

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Distance from Vientiane to Thandwe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 543.982 miles
  • 875.454 kilometers
  • 472.707 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
  • 543.208 miles
  • 874.208 kilometers
  • 472.035 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 Thandwe?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Thandwe Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Thandwe Airport (SNW)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Thandwe generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Thandwe

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

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 Thandwe Airport
City: Thandwe
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: SNW
ICAO Code: VYTD
Coordinates: 18°27′38″N, 94°18′0″E