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CER to VTE: distance & flight time
Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
5,877 mi
9,459 km · 5,107 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,877 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
- 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 CER
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport45 mi away
- GCI · Guernsey Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport53 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 CER from VTE?
The flight distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Vientiane (VTE) is 5,877 miles (9,459 km, 5,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CER to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 Cherbourg and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 5 hours ahead of Cherbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CER to VTE?
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