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VTE to SBS: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field)
7,974 mi
12,833 km · 6,929 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from SBS?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Steamboat Springs (SBS) is 7,974 miles (12,833 km, 6,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to SBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 Steamboat Springs?
Steamboat Springs is 13 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to SBS?
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