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BRD to VTE: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
7,868 mi
12,662 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, 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 BRD
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 BRD from VTE?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Vientiane (VTE) is 7,868 miles (12,662 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Brainerd and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to VTE?
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