Wattay International Airport
Vientiane, Laos — flight times and distances to airports around the world, computed from published coordinates.
Flight times from VTE to the nearest major hubs
Great-circle distance and estimated flight time to the closest large international airports — the realistic connecting points from Vientiane.
| Hub | Code | Distance | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanoi (Soc Son), Vietnam | HAN | 495 km | 1h 02m |
| Bangkok, Thailand | DMK | 499 km | 1h 02m |
| Bangkok, Thailand | BKK | 517 km | 1h 04m |
| Yangon, Myanmar | RGN | 693 km | 1h 17m |
| Kunming, China | KMG | 793 km | 1h 24m |
| Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | SGN | 910 km | 1h 33m |
| Phuket, Thailand | HKT | 1,190 km | 1h 54m |
| Guangzhou (Huadu), China | CAN | 1,267 km | 2h 00m |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong | HKG | 1,278 km | 2h 00m |
| Shenzhen, China | SZX | 1,280 km | 2h 01m |
Nearest other airports
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What is the airport code for Vientiane?
Wattay International Airport uses the IATA code VTE and the ICAO code VLVT. IATA codes are the three-letter ones on your boarding pass; ICAO codes are four letters and used by air traffic control.
Where is Wattay International Airport?
It sits at 17.9851° N, 102.5667° E, serving Vientiane in Laos, at an elevation of 564 feet.
Data from OurAirports (public domain) · Wikipedia. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.