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YRL to VTE: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Vientiane (Wattay International Airport)
7,564 mi
12,172 km · 6,573 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- VTE — Wattay International Airport · Vientiane, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 mi away
Near VTE
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport44 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport67 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport103 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRL from VTE?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Vientiane (VTE) is 7,564 miles (12,172 km, 6,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to VTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Red Lake and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to VTE?
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