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BWG to VTE: distance & flight time
Bowling Green (Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
8,595 mi
13,832 km · 7,469 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m 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
- BWG — Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport · Bowling Green, 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 BWG
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 BWG from VTE?
The flight distance from Bowling Green (BWG) to Vientiane (VTE) is 8,595 miles (13,832 km, 7,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWG to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Bowling Green and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Bowling Green.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWG to VTE?
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