Distance from Puntarenas to Vang Vieng

The distance between Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Vang Vieng, Laos is 16,711 kilometers (10,384 miles).

Puntarenas, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Laos

From Puntarenas to Vang Vieng, the straight-line distance is 16,711 kilometers, heading north. Puntarenas is at only one meter above sea level, while Vang Vieng is at 243 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9769° N 84.8379° W

Elevation: 1 m (3 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
  • Tambor Airport (TMU)
  • Punta Islita Airport (PBP)
  • La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
Vang Vieng, Laos

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Vientiane

Coordinates: 18.9235° N 102.4478° E

Elevation: 243 m (797 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)
  • Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)
  • Wattay International Airport (VTE)
  • Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)
  • Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Puntarenas and Vang Vieng.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Manaus, Brazil Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 16,711 km
Canberra, Australia Brussels, Belgium 16,712 km
Managua, Nicaragua Bengaluru, India 16,713 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Perth, Australia 16,714 km
Brisbane, Australia Swansea, United Kingdom 16,707 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Montería, Colombia 16,705 km
Bangkok, Thailand Montevideo, Uruguay 16,705 km
Mumbai, India Lima, Peru 16,718 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Chennai, India 16,703 km
Brussels, Belgium Newcastle, Australia 16,702 km
Quito, Ecuador Patna, India 16,702 km
Perth, Australia Mixco, Guatemala 16,720 km
Bengaluru, India San Salvador, El Salvador 16,721 km
Bengaluru, India Villa Nueva, Guatemala 16,700 km
Jaipur, India Puente Alto, Chile 16,722 km
Cali, Colombia Kolkata, India 16,699 km
Taipei, Taiwan Cuenca, Ecuador 16,723 km
Adelaide, Australia Málaga, Spain 16,698 km
Melbourne, Australia Laval, Canada 16,724 km

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