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VTE to SPG: distance & flight time
Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) → St. Petersburg (Albert Whitted Airport)
9,257 mi
14,897 km · 8,044 nm
18h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
- SPG — Albert Whitted Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 SPG
- TPA · Tampa International Airport16 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTE from SPG?
The flight distance from Vientiane (VTE) to St. Petersburg (SPG) is 9,257 miles (14,897 km, 8,044 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTE to SPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 37m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 11 hours behind Vientiane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTE to SPG?
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