ATH
Athens
Greece
7,812 km
4,854 miles
VTE
Vientiane
Laos
Distance
7,812 km
4,854 mi / 4,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
82°
east

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ATH VTE
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Wattay International Airport
IATA Code ATH VTE
ICAO Code LGAV VLVT
City Athens Vientiane
Country Greece Laos
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 308 ft 564 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 17.990000, 102.560000

Athens (ATH) to Vientiane (VTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane, Laos is 7,812 kilometers (4,854 miles / 4,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:59 in Athens, it's 08:59 in Vientiane. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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