VTE
Vientiane
Laos
7,870 km
4,890 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
7,870 km
4,890 mi / 4,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Vientiane
Heading
320°
northwest

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VTE WAW
Airport Name Wattay International Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code VTE WAW
ICAO Code VLVT EPWA
City Vientiane Warsaw
Country Laos Poland
Timezone Asia/Vientiane Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 564 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 17.990000, 102.560000 52.170000, 20.970000

Vientiane (VTE) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane, Laos to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 7,870 kilometers (4,890 miles / 4,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Laos with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:13 in Vientiane, it's 23:13 in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw (WAW) to Vientiane (VTE) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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