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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Zhongwei?

The distance between Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 1122 miles / 1805 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 46 minutes.

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Zhongwei to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1121.523 miles
  • 1804.916 kilometers
  • 974.577 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
  • 1124.964 miles
  • 1810.453 kilometers
  • 977.567 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 Zhongwei to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Zhongwei to Dien Bien Phu generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
City: Zhongwei
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZHY
ICAO Code: ZLZW
Coordinates: 37°34′23″N, 105°9′16″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