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OMA to VTE: distance & flight time
Omaha (Eppley Airfield) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
8,173 mi
13,153 km · 7,102 nm
16h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,173 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OMA — Eppley Airfield · Omaha, 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 OMA
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport34 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport55 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 OMA from VTE?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Vientiane (VTE) is 8,173 miles (13,153 km, 7,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMA to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OMA to VTE?
Nonstop service on OMA–VTE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 13 hours ahead of Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMA to VTE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OMA–VTE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OMA to VTE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OMA–VTE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.