How many flights from Bangkok to Vientiane are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 65.5% of flights from Bangkok to Vientiane were non-stop. For flights that do include stopovers, the median number of stopovers when connecting is 2. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers on this route can expect a direct journey. Travelers seeking the most efficient travel time should prioritize non-stop options.

What's the flight time from Bangkok to Vientiane?

The typical direct flight time from Bangkok to Vientiane is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 499 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median flight time increases significantly to about 7 hours and 10 minutes. This means a direct flight is considerably faster, with a median duration of 70 minutes compared to 430 minutes for a one-stop journey.

How often do cheap flights from Bangkok to Vientiane come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Bangkok to Vientiane come up frequently. This route is classified as one with frequent deal availability, based on pricing trends observed over the trailing 30 days. Travelers can typically find good opportunities for affordable travel between these two cities. This consistent availability makes it easier for travelers to secure budget-friendly options.

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Bangkok to Vientiane: Overview

Insights for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Bangkok to Vientiane, September stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $104. Following closely are October at $107 and November at $110, making the autumn months particularly budget-friendly for this route. These figures represent the typical cost of flights during these periods.

Fares for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane typically range from $126 to $375, with a median price of $187. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When considering direct flights from Bangkok to Vientiane, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, accounting for 65.5% of recent fares. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, travelers can expect a typical journey with 2 stopovers.

A typical journey from Bangkok to Vientiane has a median flight time of 1h 20m. This duration includes both direct and connecting itineraries, reflecting the overall travel time you might experience on this route.

The route from Bangkok to Vientiane covers a distance of 499 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Bangkok to Vientiane

Regular price: $73 - $172

Prices for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane is between 73 USD and 172 USD. The current lowest deal is 174 USD with Thai AirAsia for travel from Jan 9-Jan 28.

now $174

Low $73

High $172

The cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane

The cheapest month to fly from BKK to VTE is September, with a median price of 104 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 199 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $104

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $199

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Direct flights from Bangkok to Vientiane

Thai AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Bangkok to Vientiane

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$104

$187

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$105

$185

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$92

$186

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$102

$185

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$102

$184

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$97

$184

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane

3 nights

Dec 24 - Dec 27

$345 → $202

41%

1 night

Dec 12 - Dec 13

$348 → $206

41%

2 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 25

$344 → $204

41%

1 night

Dec 28 - Dec 29

$347 → $207

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane

Bangkok - Vientiane route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Bangkok to Vientiane are above the typical level, with a median price of $187.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically the cheapest month

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $104.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 20m

The typical direct flight from Bangkok to Vientiane takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

65.5% of recent flights are direct

Historically, 65.5% of flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Thai AirAsia offers direct flights

Thai AirAsia is an airline that offers direct flights from Bangkok to Vientiane.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Bangkok main airports to depart from

Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Cheapest

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is a convenient option for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane.

📍 ~20 km from Bangkok city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$194

Vientiane main airports to arrive at

Wattay International (VTE)

Cheapest

Fly into VTE for direct access to Vientiane, the capital city of Laos.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$194

Airports nearby Vientiane used as alternative

Udon Thani International (UTH)

Udon Thani International is a primary alternative for Vientiane due to its proximity and ease of border crossing.

📍 ~70 km from Vientiane (requires international border crossing into Thailand)

💸 Flights from ~$38

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Vientiane

67% AI deal score

$787

$669

Save $118

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Vientiane

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $148. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure sees a significantly higher average price of $515. Prices tend to fluctuate, with tickets bought 7-13 days out averaging $167 and those 14-27 days out averaging $174.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Bangkok to Vientiane is considered to be $126 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $187. Prices can vary, with 75% of tickets historically costing $375 or less. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices at or below the $126 threshold.

Historically, the trailing 270 days indicate that September, October, and November are typically the cheapest months to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane. September shows a median price of $104, while October has a median of $107, and November has a median of $110. The annual median price for this route is $187, making these months notably more affordable for travelers.

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Bangkok to Vientiane: Overview

Insights for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane

The route from Bangkok to Vientiane covers a distance of 499 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Bangkok to Vientiane

Regular price: $73 - $172

Prices for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane is between 73 USD and 172 USD. The current lowest deal is 174 USD with Thai AirAsia for travel from Jan 9-Jan 28.

now $174

Low $73

High $172

The cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane

September

Cheapest

Flights from $104

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $199

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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