What is the flight distance between SHA and VTE?

Distance between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Wattay (VTE) is 2394 kilometers or 1488 miles.

Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Wattay (SHA - VTE Distance)

Q: How long is the flight from SHA to VTE?

Flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai, China to Wattay, Vientiane, Laos is 2 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions.

Q: What is the time difference between Shanghai, China and Vientiane, Laos?

Time difference between Shanghai (China) and Vientiane (Laos) is 1 Hours. Vientiane time is 1 Hours behind Shanghai. It is currently 23:36 in Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and 22:36 in Wattay (VTE).

The flight distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wattay (VTE) is 1488 miles. This is equivalent to 2394 kilometers or 1292 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.

2394 kilometers is the distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China to Wattay, Laos.

Flight Duration between Shanghai, China and Vientiane, Laos

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai, China to Wattay, Vientiane, Laos is 2 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - VTE

Time difference between Shanghai (China) and Vientiane (Laos) is 1 Hours.
Current local time in Shanghai is 2026-11-01, 23:36:48 CST and time in Vientiane is 2026-11-01, 22:36:48 +07.
Vientiane time is 1 Hours behind Shanghai.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Wattay Flight Route Map - SHA to VTE Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Shanghai, China and Vientiane, Laos.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
GPS Coordinates:	Latitude: N 31° 11' 52.4'' Longitude: E 121° 20' 9.6''
Current time:	2026-11-01, 23:36:48 CST
Current weather:	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 15 day weather forecast

Wattay
City:	Vientiane
Country:	Laos
IATA Code:	VTE
ICAO Code:	VLVT
GPS Coordinates:	Latitude: N 17° 59' 17.9'' Longitude: E 102° 33' 46.8''
Current time:	2026-11-01, 22:36:48 +07
Current weather:	Wattay 15 day weather forecast
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