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ISU to VTE: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
3,680 mi
5,922 km · 3,198 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- 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 ISU
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport89 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport98 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad124 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 ISU from VTE?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Vientiane (VTE) is 3,680 miles (5,922 km, 3,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Sulaymaniyah and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 4 hours ahead of Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to VTE?
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