Cheap flights to Vientiane

Cheap flights from United States to Vientiane

from Los Angeles (LAX - VTE)
May 7 — May 13
2 stops
from $1,314
from Dallas (DFW - VTE)
May 11 — May 18
2 stops
from $1,405
from New York (JFK - VTE)
Jul 16 — Jul 22
2 stops
from $1,419

Popular airlines with direct flights to Vientiane

  • Lao Airlines
    Fly to Vientiane (VTE)
    • Pakse
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Bangkok
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Savannakhet
      Direct flights every day
      45 min +
    • Sam Nuea
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Luang Namtha
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
  • Lao Skyway
    Fly to Vientiane (VTE)
    • Sainyabuli
      Direct flights every day
      45 min +
    • Sam Nuea
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Phonsavan
      Direct flights every day
      30 min +
    • Tonpheung
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Phôngsali
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
      1 hr 30 min +
  • 9 Air
    Fly to Vientiane (VTE)
    • Guangzhou
      Direct flights every Fri
      2 hr 40 min +
    • Haikou
      Direct flights every Tue, Sat
      1 hr 45 min +
  • Vietjet
    Fly to Vientiane (VTE)
    • Hanoi
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Ho Chi Minh City
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 35 min +
  • China Eastern
    Fly to Vientiane (VTE)
    • Kunming
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 35 min +
    • Shanghai
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 55 min +
  • Vietnam Airlines
    Fly to Vientiane (VTE)
    • Hanoi
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Phnom Penh
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 30 min +

Popular airports near Vientiane

  • Wattay International Airport (VTE)
    Vientiane Laos 29 min 4 mi
  • Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)
    Udon Thani Thailand 1 hr 38 min 42 mi

When to fly to Vientiane

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Apr – Jul
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Oct – Jan
Most popular and higher prices

About Vientiane

Vientiane, Laos' national capital, mixes French-colonial architecture with Buddhist temples such as the golden, 16th-century Pha That Luang, which is a national symbol. Along broad boulevards and tree-lined streets are many notable shrines including Wat Si Saket, which features thousands of Buddha images, and Wat Si Muang, built atop a Hindu shrine.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Vientiane

What counts as the best airline for your flights to Vientiane really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly to Vientiane.

In terms of direct flights, Lao Airlines is the most popular, flying directly from 17 cities. Lao Airlines flies to Wattay International Airport (VTE) .

Other popular airlines flying to Vientiane are Lao Skyway, 9 Air, Vietjet, China Eastern, Vietnam Airlines.
  • Lao Skyway flies directly from 5 cities. Lao Skyway flies to Wattay International Airport (VTE) .
  • 9 Air flies directly from 2 cities. 9 Air flies to Wattay International Airport (VTE) .
  • Vietjet flies directly from 2 cities. Vietjet flies to Wattay International Airport (VTE) .
  • China Eastern flies directly from 2 cities. China Eastern flies to Wattay International Airport (VTE) .
  • Vietnam Airlines flies directly from 2 cities. Vietnam Airlines flies to Wattay International Airport (VTE) .
  • Lao Airlines offers direct flights to Vientiane from 17 cities. The most frequent departures are: Pakse, Bangkok, Savannakhet, Sam Nuea and Luang Namtha.
  • Lao Skyway offers direct flights to Vientiane from 5 cities. The most frequent departures are: Sainyabuli, Sam Nuea, Phonsavan, Tonpheung and Phôngsali.
  • 9 Air offers direct flights to Vientiane from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Guangzhou and Haikou.
  • Vietjet offers direct flights to Vientiane from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
  • China Eastern offers direct flights to Vientiane from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Kunming and Shanghai.
  • Vietnam Airlines offers direct flights to Vientiane from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Hanoi and Phnom Penh.
Peak travel is Dec–May, which mostly falls during the dry season (Nov–Mar). Rainfall is common during monsoon season, which peaks May–Sep. The weather is warm and humid year-round, though overnight temperatures are milder in dry season. Staged on the city outskirts, Boun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival, dates vary) is a traditional rain festival involving fireworks. The Buddhist That Luang Festival (Nov) draws many thousands of pilgrims to the city, where parades are held with wax castles and traditional Lao food is consumed.
Vientiane is served by only one major airport: Wattay International Airport, 4 mi away from the city center.
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to Vientiane you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • Etihad, THAI flight from Chicago, starting at $1,507 from Jul 2 to Jul 8
  • EVA Air, THAI flight from Dallas, starting at $1,405 from May 11 to May 18
  • Etihad, THAI flight from Atlanta, starting at $1,479 from Jul 2 to Jul 8
  • Etihad, THAI flight from New York, starting at $1,419 from Jul 16 to Jul 22
  • EVA Air, THAI flight from Los Angeles, starting at $1,314 from May 7 to May 13
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Vientiane starts at $1,314 and departs from Los Angeles on May 7 to May 13.
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