How far is Vientiane from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 8851 miles / 14244 kilometers / 7691 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbia to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8850.958 miles
• 14244.236 kilometers
• 7691.272 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

• 8840.808 miles
• 14227.902 kilometers
• 7682.452 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 Columbia to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Wattay International Airport is 17 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Vientiane?

The time difference between Columbia and Vientiane is 12 hours. Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Columbia to Vientiane generates about 1 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 125 kilograms equals 2 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W

Destination	Wattay International Airport
City:	Vientiane
Country:	Laos
IATA Code:	VTE
ICAO Code:	VLVT
Coordinates:	17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E