How far is Yichang from Vientiane?
The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 1036 miles / 1667 kilometers / 900 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Yichang (YIH) is 1448 miles / 2330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 22 minutes.
Wattay International Airport – Yichang Sanxia Airport
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Distance from Vientiane to Yichang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vientiane to Yichang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1035.983 miles
- 1667.253 kilometers
- 900.245 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- 1038.328 miles
- 1671.026 kilometers
- 902.282 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 Yichang?
The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Yichang?
The time difference between Vientiane and Yichang is 1 hour. Yichang is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)
On average, flying from Vientiane to Yichang generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Yichang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).
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 | Yichang Sanxia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yichang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIH |
| ICAO Code: | ZHYC |
| Coordinates: | 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″E |