Distance from San Francisco to Vientiane

The distance between San Francisco, Costa Rica and Vientiane, Laos is 16,826 kilometers (10,455 miles).

San Francisco, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

From San Francisco to Vientiane, the straight-line distance is 16,826 kilometers, heading north. San Francisco is situated at an altitude of 1,131 meters above sea level, while Vientiane is at 174 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9938° N 84.1274° W

Elevation: 1,131 m (3,711 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
Vientiane, Laos

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Vientiane

Coordinates: 17.9667° N 102.6° E

Elevation: 174 m (571 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wattay International Airport (VTE)
  • Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)
  • Loei Airport (LOE)
  • Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
  • Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)

Other distances from Vientiane

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Vientiane to Pakse 465 km
From Vientiane to Savannakhet 277 km
From Vientiane to Luang Prabang 218 km
From Vientiane to Pakxan 122 km
From Vientiane to Muang Xay 309 km

Cities within similar distances

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Guayaquil, Ecuador Chengdu, China 16,826 km
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Melbourne, Australia Barcelona, Spain 16,828 km
Lima, Peru Pune, India 16,829 km
Perth, Australia Austin, United States 16,830 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hanoi, Vietnam 16,832 km
Sydney, Australia Halifax, Canada 16,819 km
Melbourne, Australia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 16,835 km
Taipei, Taiwan Fortaleza, Brazil 16,835 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Wellington, New Zealand 16,816 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Toluca, Mexico 16,816 km
Hyderābād, India Arequipa, Peru 16,838 km
Adelaide, Australia Washington, United States 16,839 km
Callao, Peru Pune, India 16,839 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Bangkok, Thailand 16,813 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Madurai, India 16,811 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 16,842 km

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