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FLL to VTE: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
9,387 mi
15,107 km · 8,157 nm
18h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 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 FLL from VTE?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Vientiane (VTE) is 9,387 miles (15,107 km, 8,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLL to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 52m 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 Fort Lauderdale and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 11 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLL to VTE?
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