SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
911 km
566 miles
VTE
Vientiane
Laos
Distance
911 km
566 mi / 492 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SGN VTE
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Wattay International Airport
IATA Code SGN VTE
ICAO Code VVTS VLVT
City Ho Chi Minh City Vientiane
Country Vietnam Laos
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 33 ft 564 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 17.990000, 102.560000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane, Laos is 911 kilometers (566 miles / 492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with Laos. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:14 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 02:14 in Vientiane.

The return flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 151° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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