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VTE to NUQ: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
7,634 mi
12,287 km · 6,634 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from NUQ?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 7,634 miles (12,287 km, 6,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 14 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to NUQ?
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