How far is Taipei from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) is 1295 miles / 2085 kilometers / 1126 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Taipei (TPE) is 2055 miles / 3308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 56 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Taoyuan International Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Taipei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Taipei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1295.320 miles
- 2084.616 kilometers
- 1125.603 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- 1294.357 miles
- 2083.066 kilometers
- 1124.766 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 Taipei?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Taoyuan International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Taipei?
The time difference between Vientiane and Taipei is 1 hour. Taipei is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Taipei generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 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 Taipei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
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 | Taoyuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taipei |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | TPE |
| ICAO Code: | RCTP |
| Coordinates: | 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E |