# Distance from Taipei (TPE) to Vientiane (VTE)

> 2,083 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,083 km / 1,294 mi / 1,125 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 251° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Taiwan) → Laos
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:44 in Taipei, it's 00:44 in Vientiane)
- **Elevation difference**: 458 ft (VTE is higher than TPE)

## Airports

### [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taipei, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCTP
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 25.080000, 121.230000
- Elevation: 106 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:44 in Taipei, it's 00:44 in Vientiane.

## Related

- [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wattay International Airport (VTE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vte-vientiane-wattay-international-airport/1ef266df-f2a3-615c-93de-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)