How far is Chengdu from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Chengdu (TFU) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 18 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 856.418 miles
- 1378.272 kilometers
- 744.207 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- 859.666 miles
- 1383.499 kilometers
- 747.030 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Chengdu?
The time difference between Vientiane and Chengdu is 1 hour. Chengdu is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Chengdu generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
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 | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |