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Today’s best flight deals from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

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July 24 - July 27

Cheapest

LPQ - Vientiane

$82

$130

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July 24 - August 23

LPQ - Vientiane

$75

$135

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August 9 - September 2

LPQ - Vientiane

$79

$135

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July 24 - July 26

LPQ - Vientiane

$82

$136

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June 19 - June 21

Earliest

LPQ - Vientiane

$104

$137

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July 12 - July 19

LPQ - Vientiane

$82

$138

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August 13 - August 23

Best

LPQ - Vientiane

$85

$138

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August 6 - August 16

LPQ - Vientiane

$81

$139

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November 24 - November 27

LPQ - Vientiane

$88

$139

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December 22 - December 29

Best

LPQ - Vientiane

$96

$139

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Insights for flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane connect at least once, with only 25.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will likely encounter one or more stops on your journey between these two cities.

A typical journey from Luang Prabang to Vientiane takes 16h 35m, including connections. This duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route, providing a realistic expectation for your total travel time.

The distance between Luang Prabang and Vientiane is 216 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. Despite the relatively short distance, the flight time often extends due to the high proportion of connecting itineraries.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Luang Prabang to Vientiane? The most affordable month to fly is typically February, with a median fare of $125. Following closely are March, with a median of $232, and May, where the median fare is $242. Planning your trip during these months could offer better value.

Fares from Luang Prabang to Vientiane typically range from $81–$952, with a median of $395. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level. Despite this, new deals appear almost daily, suggesting opportunities for better prices may arise frequently.

How much is a round trip from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

Regular price: $66 - $179

Prices for flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane is between 66 USD and 179 USD. The current lowest deal is 130 USD with Lao Airlines, for travel from Jul 24 to Jul 27.

now $130

Low $66

High $179

The cheapest time to fly from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

The cheapest month to fly from Luang Prabang to Vientiane is February, with a median price of $125. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $814. Prices are generally lower from February to July.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $125

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $814

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Direct flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

Lao Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LPQ - Vientiane

Luang Prabang (LPQ) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$104

$137

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LPQ - Vientiane

Luang Prabang (LPQ) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$104

$145

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LPQ - Vientiane

Luang Prabang (LPQ) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$85

$143

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LPQ - Vientiane

Luang Prabang (LPQ) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$78

$144

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LPQ - Vientiane

Luang Prabang (LPQ) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$87

$146

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LPQ - Vientiane

Luang Prabang (LPQ) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$82

$138

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$104 → $137

32%

1 night

Jun 21 - Jun 22

$104 → $145

40%

7 nights

Dec 22 - Dec 29

$96 → $139

44%

2 nights

Dec 21 - Dec 23

$96 → $140

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Luang Prabang to Vientiane

Luang Prabang - Vientiane route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Luang Prabang to Vientiane are above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

February is the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $125.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 16h 35m

The median flight duration from Luang Prabang to Vientiane is 16h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 25.7% of recent deals are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lao Airlines offers direct flights

Lao Airlines is one of the airlines offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

On average, there are 0.87 deals per day, making deals frequent for this route.

Luang Prabang main airports to depart from

Luang Prabang International (LPQ)

Cheapest

Luang Prabang International is the cheapest option for flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Vientiane main airports to arrive at

Wattay International (VTE)

Cheapest

Wattay International Airport is the primary gateway to Vientiane, offering convenient access to the capital.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Airports nearby Vientiane used as alternative

Udon Thani International (UTH)

Cheapest

Udon Thani International is a useful alternative due to its proximity and accessibility across the border.

📍 ~60 km from Vientiane (reachable by car, requires border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$286

Khon Kaen (KKC)

Khon Kaen offers a robust secondary Thai hub option with higher flight frequency and more cabin class options.

📍 ~180 km from Vientiane (reachable by car, requires border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$289

Loei (LOE)

Loei is geographically closer to Vientiane than many other Thai alternatives, useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~100 km from Vientiane (reachable by car, requires border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$347

Nakhon Phanom (KOP)

Nakhon Phanom serves as an alternative Thai border entry point and backup for regional travel.

📍 ~200 km from Vientiane (reachable by car, requires border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$304

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Vientiane

40% AI deal score

$1,383

From LPQ

Elite

Aug 10

Vientiane, Laos

38% AI deal score

$1,383

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Vientiane

Historically, the best prices for flights from Luang Prabang to Vientiane are found when booking between 7 and 13 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $284. Booking 0-6 days out also showed a relatively low average price of $292. In contrast, booking 28-59 days ahead typically resulted in a significantly higher average price of $819, and booking 60+ days out saw prices average around $842.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Luang Prabang to Vientiane was considered to be $81. The median price for this route during the same period was $395. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $952 or less. This indicates that while deals can be found, prices can also be substantially higher.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Luang Prabang to Vientiane include February, with a median price of $125, and March, with a median price of $232. May also offered a median price of $242. These months tend to be more affordable compared to the annual median price of $395 for this route. Travelers looking for better value might consider planning their trips during these times.

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