The distance from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is 3071 miles or 4942 kilometers or 2667 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.
4942 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Wattay International Airport (Laos) and Al Maktoum International Airport (United Arab Emirates).
How long does it take to travel from Vientiane ( Laos ) to Jebel Ali ( United Arab Emirates )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vientiane and Jebel Ali takes around 7 hours 3 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Wattay International Airport, Vientiane, Laos to Al Maktoum International Airport, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates is
7 hours 3 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 - DWC
| Kilometers | | 4942 km |
| Statute Miles | | 3071 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 2667 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 7 hours 3 minutes |
Wattay International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport Flight Route Map - VTE to DWC Flight Path
Location of Wattay International Airport & Al Maktoum International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Vientiane to Jebel Ali nonstop flight path and travel direction.
Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vientiane, Laos and Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. .
Nonstop flight route between Vientiane, Laos and Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.
Time Difference Between the Airports • VTE - DWC
Time difference between
Vientiane (Laos) and
Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates) is 3 Hours.
Jebel Ali time is 3 Hours behind Vientiane.
| Location | Local Time |
| Vientiane (Laos) | 2025-12-05, 16:36:53 +07 |
| Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates) | 2025-12-05, 13:36:53 +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.