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How far is Wuhai from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers / 1324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Wuhai (WUA) is 2051 miles / 3301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 51 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Wuhai Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Wuhai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1523.079 miles
  • 2451.158 kilometers
  • 1323.519 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
  • 1527.727 miles
  • 2458.639 kilometers
  • 1327.559 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 Wuhai?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Wuhai Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Wuhai Airport (WUA)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Wuhai generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Wuhai

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

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 Wuhai Airport
City: Wuhai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUA
ICAO Code: ZBUH
Coordinates: 39°47′36″N, 106°47′57″E