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VTE to ACV: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport)
7,384 mi
11,883 km · 6,417 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VTE
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport44 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport67 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport103 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport106 mi away
Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from ACV?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Arcata CA (ACV) is 7,384 miles (11,883 km, 6,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to ACV?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 57m 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 Vientiane and Arcata CA?
Arcata CA is 14 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to ACV?
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