How far is Xi'an from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) is 1196 miles / 1924 kilometers / 1039 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Xi'an (XIY) is 1651 miles / 2657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 21 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Xi'an
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Xi'an. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1195.764 miles
- 1924.395 kilometers
- 1039.090 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- 1199.416 miles
- 1930.273 kilometers
- 1042.264 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 Xi'an?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Xi'an?
The time difference between Vientiane and Xi'an is 1 hour. Xi'an is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Xi'an generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Xi'an
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
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 | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xi'an |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XIY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXY |
| Coordinates: | 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E |