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BFM to VTE: distance & flight time
Mobile (Mobile Downtown Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
9,004 mi
14,491 km · 7,825 nm
18h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFM — Mobile Downtown Airport · Mobile, United States
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFM
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport33 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field48 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base53 mi away
Near VTE
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport44 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport67 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport103 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFM from VTE?
The flight distance from Mobile (BFM) to Vientiane (VTE) is 9,004 miles (14,491 km, 7,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFM to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mobile and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Mobile.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFM to VTE?
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