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VTE to NSE: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Milton (Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North)
9,011 mi
14,502 km · 7,831 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,011 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- NSE — Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · Milton, 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 NSE
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport20 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport30 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field30 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from NSE?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Milton (NSE) is 9,011 miles (14,502 km, 7,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to NSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 Milton?
Milton is 12 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to NSE?
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