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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Wanxian?

The distance between Wanxian (Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 731 miles / 1176 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wanxian (WXN) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 27 minutes.

Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Wanxian to Dien Bien Phu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wanxian to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.959 miles
  • 1176.365 kilometers
  • 635.186 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
  • 732.795 miles
  • 1179.319 kilometers
  • 636.781 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 Wanxian to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Wanxian to Dien Bien Phu generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wanxian to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
City: Wanxian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WXN
ICAO Code: ZUWX
Coordinates: 30°50′9″N, 108°24′21″E
Destination Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E