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How far is Vientiane from Warsaw?

The distance between Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 4896 miles / 7880 kilometers / 4255 nautical miles.

Warsaw Chopin Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Warsaw to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4896.175 miles
  • 7879.631 kilometers
  • 4254.660 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
  • 4890.541 miles
  • 7870.563 kilometers
  • 4249.764 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 Warsaw to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Wattay International Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Warsaw to Vientiane generates about 570 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 570 kilograms equals 1 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Warsaw to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Warsaw Chopin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WAW
ICAO Code: EPWA
Coordinates: 52°9′56″N, 20°58′1″E
Destination 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