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VTE to CHA: distance & flight time

Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)

8,738 mi
14,062 km · 7,593 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

8,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is VTE from CHA?

The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 8,738 miles (14,062 km, 7,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from VTE to CHA?

A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Chattanooga?

Chattanooga is 11 hours behind Vientiane.

What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to CHA?

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