VIE
Vienna
Austria
8,237 km
5,118 miles
VTE
Vientiane
Laos
Distance
8,237 km
5,118 mi / 4,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Vienna
Heading
81°
east

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VIE VTE
Airport Name Vienna International Airport Wattay International Airport
IATA Code VIE VTE
ICAO Code LOWW VLVT
City Vienna Vientiane
Country Austria Laos
Timezone Europe/Vienna Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 600 ft 564 ft
Coordinates 48.110000, 16.570000 17.990000, 102.560000

Vienna (VIE) to Vientiane (VTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria to Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane, Laos is 8,237 kilometers (5,118 miles / 4,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Austria 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 02:09 in Vienna, it's 08:09 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 Vienna (VIE) follows a heading of 316° (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 Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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