Distance From Wattay International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, VTE - AUH Distance

The distance from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is 3104 miles or 4994 kilometers or 2695 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Vientiane ( Laos ) to Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vientiane and Abu Dhabi takes around 7 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport, Vientiane, Laos to Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 7 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • VTE - AUH

Kilometers		4994 km
Statute Miles		3104 miles
Nautical Miles		2695 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 8 minutes

Wattay International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport Flight Route Map - VTE to AUH Flight Path

Location of Wattay International Airport & Abu Dhabi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Vientiane to Abu Dhabi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vientiane, Laos and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. .

Nonstop flight route between Vientiane, Laos and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VTE - AUH

Time difference between Vientiane (Laos) and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 3 Hours.
Abu Dhabi time is 3 Hours behind Vientiane.

Location	Local Time
Vientiane (Laos)	2025-12-18, 15:56:53 +07
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-18, 12:56:53 +04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Wattay International Airport (VTE / VLVT) Vientiane, Laos

Destination

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH / OMAA) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates