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GRQ to VTE: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
5,472 mi
8,806 km · 4,755 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m 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
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- 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 GRQ
- EME · Emden Airport33 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport33 mi away
- LWR · Leeuwarden Air Base35 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport43 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 GRQ from VTE?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Vientiane (VTE) is 5,472 miles (8,806 km, 4,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Groningen and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 5 hours ahead of Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to VTE?
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