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VTE to SDG: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
3,583 mi
5,767 km · 3,114 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
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 SDG
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport63 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport91 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport98 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from SDG?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 3,583 miles (5,767 km, 3,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 30m 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 Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 3.5 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to SDG?
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