Distance From Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, VTE - BKK Distance

The distance from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is 322 miles or 517 kilometers or 279 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 Bangkok ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vientiane and Bangkok takes around 0 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport, Vientiane, Laos to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, Thailand is 0 hours 44 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 - BKK

Kilometers		517 km
Statute Miles		322 miles
Nautical Miles		279 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 44 minutes

Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport Flight Route Map - VTE to BKK Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Vientiane, Laos and Bangkok, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VTE - BKK

Time difference between Vientiane (Laos) and Bangkok (Thailand) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Vientiane (Laos)	2026-03-18, 15:03:47 +07
Bangkok (Thailand)	2026-03-18, 15:03:47 +07

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

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK / VTBS) Bangkok, Thailand