How far is Vientiane from Xichang?
The distance between Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 689 miles / 1108 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xichang (XIC) to Vientiane (VTE) is 1051 miles / 1691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 21 minutes.
Xichang Qingshan Airport – Wattay International Airport
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Distance from Xichang to Vientiane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xichang to Vientiane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 688.619 miles
- 1108.226 kilometers
- 598.394 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- 691.408 miles
- 1112.714 kilometers
- 600.817 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 Xichang to Vientiane?
The estimated flight time from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xichang and Vientiane?
The time difference between Xichang and Vientiane is 1 hour. Vientiane is 1 hour behind Xichang.
Flight carbon footprint between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)
On average, flying from Xichang to Vientiane generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xichang to Vientiane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Xichang Qingshan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xichang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XIC |
| ICAO Code: | ZUXC |
| Coordinates: | 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E |
| Destination | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |