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How far is Wuhan from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 1145 miles / 1842 kilometers / 995 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Wuhan (WUH) is 1471 miles / 2368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 48 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Distance from Vientiane to Wuhan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1144.763 miles
  • 1842.318 kilometers
  • 994.772 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
  • 1146.596 miles
  • 1845.267 kilometers
  • 996.365 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 Wuhan?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Wuhan generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Wuhan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E