Distance From Wattay International Airport to Faro Airport, VTE - FAO Distance

The distance from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Faro Airport (FAO) is 6537 miles or 10520 kilometers or 5677 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 Faro ( Portugal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vientiane and Faro takes around 15 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport, Vientiane, Laos to Faro Airport, Faro, Portugal is 15 hours 1 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 - FAO

Kilometers		10520 km
Statute Miles		6537 miles
Nautical Miles		5677 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 1 minutes

Wattay International Airport to Faro Airport Flight Route Map - VTE to FAO Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vientiane, Laos and Faro, Portugal. .

Nonstop flight route between Vientiane, Laos and Faro, Portugal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VTE - FAO

Time difference between Vientiane (Laos) and Faro (Portugal) is 7 Hours.
Faro time is 7 Hours behind Vientiane.

Location	Local Time
Vientiane (Laos)	2026-03-18, 23:33:28 +07
Faro (Portugal)	2026-03-18, 16:33:28 WET

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

Faro Airport (FAO / LPFR) Faro, Portugal