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STS to VTE: distance & flight time
Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
7,552 mi
12,154 km · 6,562 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STS — Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport · Santa Rosa, 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 STS
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport66 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field29 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport35 mi away
- UKI · Ukiah Municipal Airport47 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 STS from VTE?
The flight distance from Santa Rosa (STS) to Vientiane (VTE) is 7,552 miles (12,154 km, 6,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STS to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 16m 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 Santa Rosa and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 14 hours ahead of Santa Rosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STS to VTE?
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