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

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 65.5% of flights from Bangkok to Vientiane were non-stop. For flights that do include stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers on this route can typically find direct flight options. However, connecting flights are also available for those with different travel preferences.

What's the flight time from Bangkok to Vientiane?

The typical direct flight time from Bangkok to Vientiane is 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 499 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 7 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey, as direct flights offer a much quicker travel experience.

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 having frequent availability for deals. Travelers can typically find favorable prices with regularity. This consistent availability makes it easier to find good value for this route.

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2027-01-07 – 2027-01-13
BKK - Vientiane
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$86
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-06
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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. This is closely followed by October, where the median fare is $107, and November, with a median fare of $110. These months present the best opportunities for budget-conscious travel on this route.

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

When considering how long is the flight from Bangkok to Vientiane, a typical journey takes approximately 1h 20m. This route is classified as a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 499 kilometers. A meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the remaining flights typically include 2 stopovers.

How much is a round trip from Bangkok to Vientiane

Regular price: $76 - $161

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

The regular price range for this route is between 76 USD and 161 USD. The current lowest deal is 174 USD with Thai AirAsia for travel from Oct 8-Oct 11.

now $174

Low $76

High $161

The cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane

The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane 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

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BKK - Vientiane

Bangkok (BKK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Lao Airlines

$168

$188

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BKK - Vientiane

Bangkok (BKK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai Airways International

$172

$197

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BKK - Vientiane

Bangkok (BKK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai Airways International

$172

$197

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$101

$189

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BKK - Vientiane

Bangkok (BKK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai Airways International

$172

$246

One-way

Sun, Oct 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Vientiane

Bangkok (DMK) - Vientiane (VTE)

Thai AirAsia

$99

$189

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 29 - Dec 30

$309 → $198

36%

1 night

Dec 28 - Dec 29

$309 → $204

34%

3 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 11

$302 → $210

31%

4 nights

Dec 21 - Dec 25

$309 → $218

30%

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 of $187.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the lowest prices.

Historically, September offers the lowest median prices at $104 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 20m.

The median flight time for this short-haul route is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Thai AirAsia offers direct flights.

Thai AirAsia is available for direct flights from Bangkok to Vientiane.

🏆 Airline highlight

Thai AirAsia has direct deals.

Thai AirAsia has 1 direct deal available for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Historically, deals for flights on this route appear frequently.

Bangkok main airports to depart from

Don Mueang International (DMK)

Cheapest

Don Mueang International is a good option for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane.

📍 ~21 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Suvarnabhumi is a convenient choice for travelers flying from Bangkok to Vientiane.

📍 ~28 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Vientiane main airports to arrive at

Wattay International (VTE)

Cheapest

Wattay International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane.

📍 ~8 km from Vientiane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$191

Airports nearby Vientiane used as alternative

Udon Thani International (UTH)

Cheapest

Udon Thani International is a primary alternative for Vientiane, especially for domestic Thai flights.

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

💸 Flights from ~$19

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Vientiane

$622

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Thai Airways International

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Vientiane

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane is 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price is typically around $148. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $515. Even 7-13 days before departure, the average price is about $167, indicating that planning ahead can lead to significant savings.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Bangkok to Vientiane is considered to be $126 or less. The median price for this route has been observed at $187. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $375 or less. Aiming for a price at or below $126 can help secure a favorable deal.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Bangkok to Vientiane are September, October, and November. In September, the median price was $104, while October saw a median of $107, and November had a median of $110. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $187. Travelers looking for more economical options should consider these months.

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Bangkok to Vientiane: Overview

Insights for flights from Bangkok to Vientiane

How much is a round trip from Bangkok to Vientiane

Regular price: $76 - $161

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

The regular price range for this route is between 76 USD and 161 USD. The current lowest deal is 174 USD with Thai AirAsia for travel from Oct 8-Oct 11.

now $174

Low $76

High $161

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

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec