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How far is Vientiane from Yanbu?

The distance between Yanbu (Yanbu Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 4152 miles / 6682 kilometers / 3608 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yanbu (YNB) to Vientiane (VTE) is 5986 miles / 9633 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 39 minutes.

Yanbu Airport – Wattay International Airport

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4152
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Distance from Yanbu to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4151.900 miles
  • 6681.835 kilometers
  • 3607.902 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
  • 4145.736 miles
  • 6671.915 kilometers
  • 3602.546 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 Yanbu to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Yanbu Airport to Wattay International Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yanbu Airport (YNB) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Yanbu to Vientiane generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yanbu to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yanbu Airport (YNB) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Yanbu Airport
City: Yanbu
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: YNB
ICAO Code: OEYN
Coordinates: 24°8′39″N, 38°3′48″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