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VTE to RBK: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Murrieta-Temecula (French Valley Airport)
8,018 mi
12,903 km · 6,967 nm
16h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 11m 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
- RBK — French Valley Airport · Murrieta-Temecula, 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 RBK
- SAN · San Diego International Airport58 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport22 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport28 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from RBK?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Murrieta-Temecula (RBK) is 8,018 miles (12,903 km, 6,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to RBK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 11m 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 Murrieta-Temecula?
Murrieta-Temecula is 14 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to RBK?
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