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How far is Vientiane from Hanoi?

The distance between Hanoi (Noi Bai International Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hanoi (HAN) to Vientiane (VTE) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 1 minutes.

Noi Bai International Airport – Wattay International Airport

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Distance from Hanoi to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 306.838 miles
  • 493.808 kilometers
  • 266.635 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
  • 307.343 miles
  • 494.621 kilometers
  • 267.074 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 Hanoi to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hanoi and Vientiane?

There is no time difference between Hanoi and Vientiane.

Flight carbon footprint between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Hanoi to Vientiane generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hanoi to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin Noi Bai International Airport
City: Hanoi
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: HAN
ICAO Code: VVNB
Coordinates: 21°13′16″N, 105°48′25″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

Airlines flying from Hanoi (HAN) to Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines
Vietnam Airlines