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How far is Vientiane from Minggang?

The distance between Minggang (Xinyang Minggang Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 1232 miles / 1983 kilometers / 1071 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minggang (XAI) to Vientiane (VTE) is 1603 miles / 2580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 6 minutes.

Xinyang Minggang Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Minggang to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1232.100 miles
  • 1982.873 kilometers
  • 1070.666 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
  • 1234.428 miles
  • 1986.619 kilometers
  • 1072.688 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 Minggang to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Xinyang Minggang Airport to Wattay International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Minggang to Vientiane generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minggang to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Xinyang Minggang Airport
City: Minggang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XAI
ICAO Code: ZHXY
Coordinates: 32°32′26″N, 114°4′44″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