PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
8,365 km
5,197 miles
VTE
Vientiane
Laos
Distance
8,365 km
5,197 mi / 4,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Prague
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

PRG VTE
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Wattay International Airport
IATA Code PRG VTE
ICAO Code LKPR VLVT
City Prague Vientiane
Country Czech Republic Laos
Timezone Europe/Prague Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 1,247 ft 564 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 17.990000, 102.560000

Prague (PRG) to Vientiane (VTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane, Laos is 8,365 kilometers (5,197 miles / 4,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Czech Republic 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 19:34 in Prague, it's 01:34 in Vientiane. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 318° (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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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