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VTE to DNA: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
1,709 mi
2,751 km · 1,485 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
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 DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from DNA?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Kadena (DNA) is 1,709 miles (2,751 km, 1,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Kadena?
Kadena is 2 hours ahead of Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to DNA?
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