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LAW to VTE: distance & flight time
Lawton (Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
8,553 mi
13,764 km · 7,432 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAW — Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport · Lawton, 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 LAW
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)6 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field27 mi away
- SPS · Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport40 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport46 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 LAW from VTE?
The flight distance from Lawton (LAW) to Vientiane (VTE) is 8,553 miles (13,764 km, 7,432 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAW to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Lawton and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Lawton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAW to VTE?
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