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BFT to VTE: distance & flight time
Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
8,948 mi
14,400 km · 7,776 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, 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 BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 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 BFT from VTE?
The flight distance from Beaufort (BFT) to Vientiane (VTE) is 8,948 miles (14,400 km, 7,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFT to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Beaufort and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 11 hours ahead of Beaufort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFT to VTE?
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