# Distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Vientiane (VTE)

> 1,279 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,279 km / 795 mi / 691 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Hong Kong) → Laos
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 13:24 in Hong Kong, it's 12:24 in Vientiane)
- **Elevation difference**: 536 ft (VTE is higher than HKG)

## Airports

### [Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hkg-hong-kong-chek-lap-kok-international-airport/1ef266df-f178-6656-ae1f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- ICAO: VHHH
- Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- Coordinates: 22.310000, 113.920000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Wattay International Airport (VTE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vte-vientiane-wattay-international-airport/1ef266df-f2a3-615c-93de-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vientiane, Laos
- ICAO: VLVT
- Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
- Coordinates: 17.990000, 102.560000
- Elevation: 564 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:24 in Hong Kong, it's 12:24 in Vientiane.

## Related

- [Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hkg-hong-kong-chek-lap-kok-international-airport/1ef266df-f178-6656-ae1f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wattay International Airport (VTE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vte-vientiane-wattay-international-airport/1ef266df-f2a3-615c-93de-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)