Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BMV to VTE: distance & flight time
Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
522 mi
839 km · 453 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
See live BMV→VTE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
522 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BMV — Buon Ma Thuot Airport · Buonmethuot, Vietnam
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BMV
- DLI · Lien Khuong Airport66 mi away
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base78 mi away
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport86 mi away
- CXR · Cam Ranh Airport87 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 BMV from VTE?
The flight distance from Buonmethuot (BMV) to Vientiane (VTE) is 522 miles (839 km, 453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMV to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from BMV to VTE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMV–VTE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.