Distance between Kunming (KMG) and Vientiane (VTE)
Distance from Kunming to Vientiane (Kunming Changshui International Airport – Wattay International Airport) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.
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How far is Vientiane from Kunming?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Kunming and Vientiane. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 482.030 miles
- 775.752 kilometers
- 418.872 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 484.077 miles
- 779.046 kilometers
- 420.651 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) is 1 hour 24 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Kunming and Vientiane is 1 hour. Vientiane is 1 hour behind Kunming.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 96 kg (212 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KMG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPPP |
| Coordinates: | 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E |
| B | Wattay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vientiane |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | VTE |
| ICAO Code: | VLVT |
| Coordinates: | 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″E |
Kunming to Vientiane flight path
Shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).
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