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How far is Wonsan from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Wonsan (Wonsan Kalma International Airport) is 2089 miles / 3362 kilometers / 1815 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Wonsan (WOS) is 2912 miles / 4687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 18 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Wonsan Kalma International Airport

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2089
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Distance from Vientiane to Wonsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2089.162 miles
  • 3362.180 kilometers
  • 1815.432 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
  • 2090.451 miles
  • 3364.254 kilometers
  • 1816.552 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 Wonsan?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Wonsan Kalma International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Wonsan generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 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 Wonsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS).

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 Wonsan Kalma International Airport
City: Wonsan
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: WOS
ICAO Code: ZKWS
Coordinates: 39°10′0″N, 127°29′9″E