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VTE to MBE: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Monbetsu (Monbetsu Airport)
2,975 mi
4,788 km · 2,585 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m 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
- MBE — Monbetsu Airport · Monbetsu, 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 MBE
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport48 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport65 mi away
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport92 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from MBE?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Monbetsu (MBE) is 2,975 miles (4,788 km, 2,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to MBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Monbetsu?
Monbetsu is 2 hours ahead of Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to MBE?
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