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VTE to LBJ: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Labuhan Bajo (Komodo Airport)
2,178 mi
3,505 km · 1,893 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- LBJ — Komodo Airport · Labuhan Bajo, Indonesia
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 LBJ
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport41 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport77 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport81 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from LBJ?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Labuhan Bajo (LBJ) is 2,178 miles (3,505 km, 1,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to LBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m 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 Labuhan Bajo?
Labuhan Bajo is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to LBJ?
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