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CAN to VTE: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
788 mi
1,267 km · 684 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
788 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
- 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 CAN
- FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport85 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport61 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport86 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 CAN from VTE?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Vientiane (VTE) is 788 miles (1,267 km, 684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m 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 Guangzhou and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to VTE?
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