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VTE to LXN: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Lexington (Jim Kelly Field)
8,130 mi
13,084 km · 7,065 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- LXN — Jim Kelly Field · Lexington, 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 LXN
- HDE · Brewster Field33 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport59 mi away
- GRI · Central Nebraska Regional Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from LXN?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Lexington (LXN) is 8,130 miles (13,084 km, 7,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to LXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from VTE to LXN?
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