TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
9,021 km
5,605 miles
VTE
Vientiane
Laos
Distance
9,021 km
5,605 mi / 4,871 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Tunis
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

TUN VTE
Airport Name Tunis Carthage International Airport Wattay International Airport
IATA Code TUN VTE
ICAO Code DTTA VLVT
City Tunis Vientiane
Country Tunisia Laos
Timezone Africa/Tunis Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 22 ft 564 ft
Coordinates 36.850000, 10.230000 17.990000, 102.560000

Tunis (TUN) to Vientiane (VTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia to Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane, Laos is 9,021 kilometers (5,605 miles / 4,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:58 in Tunis, it's 08:58 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 Tunis (TUN) follows a heading of 306° (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 Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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