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SOJ to VTE: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
4,854 mi
7,812 km · 4,218 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,854 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m 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
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- 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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 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 SOJ from VTE?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Vientiane (VTE) is 4,854 miles (7,812 km, 4,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Sorkjosen and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 5 hours ahead of Sorkjosen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOJ to VTE?
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