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CTS to VTE: distance & flight time
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
2,853 mi
4,592 km · 2,479 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
- 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 CTS
- OKD · Okadama Airport28 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport77 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport82 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 CTS from VTE?
The flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2,853 miles (4,592 km, 2,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTS to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 Sapporo and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 2 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTS to VTE?
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