Distance From Wattay International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, VTE - YWG Distance

The distance from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) is 7592 miles or 12218 kilometers or 6593 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 Winnipeg ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vientiane and Winnipeg takes around 17 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport, Vientiane, Laos to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Winnipeg, Canada is 17 hours 27 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 - YWG

Kilometers		12218 km
Statute Miles		7592 miles
Nautical Miles		6593 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 27 minutes

Wattay International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport Flight Route Map - VTE to YWG Flight Path

Location of Wattay International Airport & Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Vientiane to Winnipeg nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vientiane, Laos and Winnipeg, Canada. .

Nonstop flight route between Vientiane, Laos and Winnipeg, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VTE - YWG

Time difference between Vientiane (Laos) and Winnipeg (Canada) is 13 Hours.
Winnipeg time is 13 Hours behind Vientiane.

Location	Local Time
Vientiane (Laos)	2026-01-29, 11:29:45 +07
Winnipeg (Canada)	2026-01-28, 22:29:45 CST

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

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG / CYWG) Winnipeg, Canada