How far is Vientiane from Mae Sot?

The distance between Mae Sot (Mae Sot Airport) and Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Vientiane (VTE) is 432 miles / 695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Mae Sot to Vientiane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 279.753 miles
• 450.219 kilometers
• 243.099 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

• 279.530 miles
• 449.860 kilometers
• 242.905 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 Mae Sot to Vientiane?

The estimated flight time from Mae Sot Airport to Wattay International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mae Sot and Vientiane?

There is no time difference between Mae Sot and Vientiane.

Flight carbon footprint between Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) and Wattay International Airport (VTE)

On average, flying from Mae Sot to Vientiane generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mae Sot to Vientiane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) and Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Airport information

Origin	Mae Sot Airport
City:	Mae Sot
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	MAQ
ICAO Code:	VTPM
Coordinates:	16°41′59″N, 98°32′42″E

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