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MCT to VTE: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
2,875 mi
4,627 km · 2,499 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- 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 MCT
- MNH · Rustaq Airport51 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport118 mi away
- JSK · Jask Airport146 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 MCT from VTE?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Vientiane (VTE) is 2,875 miles (4,627 km, 2,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Muscat and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 3 hours ahead of Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to VTE?
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