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TVF to VTE: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
7,728 mi
12,437 km · 6,715 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, 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 TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 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 TVF from VTE?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Vientiane (VTE) is 7,728 miles (12,437 km, 6,715 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m 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 Thief River Falls and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to VTE?
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