How far is Rach Gia from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) is 578 miles / 931 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Rach Gia (VKG) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Vientiane to Rach Gia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 578.345 miles
• 930.755 kilometers
• 502.568 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

• 580.919 miles
• 934.898 kilometers
• 504.804 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 Rach Gia?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Rach Gia Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Rach Gia?

There is no time difference between Vientiane and Rach Gia.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Rach Gia Airport (VKG)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Rach Gia generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 Rach Gia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Rach Gia Airport (VKG).

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	Rach Gia Airport
City:	Rach Gia
Country:	Vietnam
IATA Code:	VKG
ICAO Code:	VVRG
Coordinates:	9°57′28″N, 105°7′56″E