Distance from Vientiane to Kathmandu

The distance between Vientiane, Laos and Kathmandu, Nepal is 2,072 kilometers (1,287 miles).

Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

From Vientiane to Kathmandu, the straight-line distance is 2,072 kilometers, heading northwest. Vientiane is at 174 meters above sea level, while Kathmandu is at 1,296 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
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)
Kathmandu, Nepal

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kathmandu

Coordinates: 27.7017° N 85.3206° E

Elevation: 1,296 m (4,252 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
  • Simara Airport (SIF)
  • Manthali Ramechhap Airport (RHP)
  • Bharatpur Airport (BHR)
  • Jiri Airport (JIR)

Other distances from Vientiane

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

Other distances from Kathmandu

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kathmandu to Pokhara 147 km
From Kathmandu to Bharatpur 87 km
From Kathmandu to Biratnagar 238 km
From Kathmandu to Butwāl 185 km
From Kathmandu to Nepalgunj 367 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Houston, United States Mississauga, Canada 2,072 km
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Guatemala City, Guatemala Bucaramanga, Colombia 2,074 km
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Saint Petersburg, Russia Glasgow, United Kingdom 2,074 km
Miami, United States Coyoacán, Mexico 2,074 km
Seoul, South Korea Shenzhen, China 2,074 km
Winnipeg, Canada The Bronx, United States 2,070 km
Winnipeg, Canada New York City, United States 2,069 km

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