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How far is Dandong from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Dandong (Dandong Langtou Airport) is 1997 miles / 3213 kilometers / 1735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Dandong (DDG) is 2632 miles / 4235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 41 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Dandong Langtou Airport

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1997
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3213
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1735
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Distance from Vientiane to Dandong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1996.722 miles
  • 3213.412 kilometers
  • 1735.104 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
  • 1998.784 miles
  • 3216.731 kilometers
  • 1736.896 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 Vientiane to Dandong?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Dandong generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vientiane to Dandong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Dandong Langtou Airport
City: Dandong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DDG
ICAO Code: ZYDD
Coordinates: 40°1′28″N, 124°17′9″E