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GAF to VTE: distance & flight time
Gafsa (Gafsa Ksar International Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
5,729 mi
9,219 km · 4,978 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAF — Gafsa Ksar International Airport · Gafsa, Tunisia
- 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 GAF
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport53 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport80 mi away
- GAE · Gabès Matmata International Airport82 mi away
- SFA · Sfax Thyna International Airport108 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 GAF from VTE?
The flight distance from Gafsa (GAF) to Vientiane (VTE) is 5,729 miles (9,219 km, 4,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAF to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Gafsa and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 6 hours ahead of Gafsa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAF to VTE?
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