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VTE to BIO: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Bilbao (Bilbao Airport)
6,111 mi
9,835 km · 5,310 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- BIO — Bilbao Airport · Bilbao, Spain
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 BIO
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport30 mi away
- SDR · Santander Airport47 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport56 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from BIO?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Bilbao (BIO) is 6,111 miles (9,835 km, 5,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to BIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Bilbao?
Bilbao is 5 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to BIO?
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