What percentage of Vientiane to Bangkok flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, 61.9% of flights from Vientiane to Bangkok were direct. For travelers who prefer non-stop journeys, this route frequently offers direct options. When a connection is necessary, flights typically involve one stopover. This indicates a good balance of direct and connecting flight availability for this route.

How long does it take to fly from Vientiane to Bangkok?

The median direct flight time from Vientiane to Bangkok is 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 516 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 8 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should consider these typical flight durations when planning their journey, with direct flights offering a significantly shorter travel time.

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

Historically, cheap flights from Vientiane to Bangkok come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent availability for affordable fares. Travelers looking for good deals on this route can expect to find them regularly across the trailing 30 days. This consistent availability makes it easier to secure a reasonably priced ticket.

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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-11
VTE - Bangkok
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$96
$182
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Vientiane to Bangkok: Overview

Insights for flights from Vientiane to Bangkok

A typical journey from Vientiane to Bangkok takes about 1h 20m. This median duration reflects the overall travel time, including any connections. The route itself is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 516 kilometers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Vientiane to Bangkok, fares right now are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $137–$289, with a median of $165. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vientiane to Bangkok? The data indicates that August is the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $97. Other cost-effective months include November, with a median of $137, and February, where the median fare is $139.

A meaningful share of itineraries on this route are non-stop, with 61.9% of recent fares being direct flights from Vientiane to Bangkok. For the remaining itineraries that involve connections, travelers typically encounter one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Vientiane to Bangkok

Regular price: $79 - $218

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

The regular price range for flights from Vientiane to Bangkok is between $79 and $218. The current lowest deal is $182 with Thai AirAsia for travel from Sep 19-Sep 29.

now $182

Low $79

High $218

The cheapest time to fly from Vientiane to Bangkok

Flights from Vientiane to Bangkok are cheapest in August, with a median price of $97. The most expensive month to fly is December, with a median price of $201. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $97

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $201

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Direct flights from Vientiane to Bangkok

Lao Airlines

Thai AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Vientiane to Bangkok

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Bangkok

Vientiane (VTE) - Bangkok (BKK)

Thai Airways International

$155

$261

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Bangkok

Vientiane (VTE) - Bangkok (BKK)

Thai Airways International

$180

$263

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Bangkok

Vientiane (VTE) - Bangkok (DMK)

Thai AirAsia

$136

$194

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Bangkok

Vientiane (VTE) - Bangkok (DMK)

Thai AirAsia

$116

$196

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Bangkok

Vientiane (VTE) - Bangkok (BKK)

Thai Airways International

$150

$262

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Bangkok

Vientiane (VTE) - Bangkok (BKK)

$317

$316

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 3 - Aug 4

$317 → $316

3 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 9

$142 → $194

37%

4 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 13

$132 → $186

41%

2 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 9

$141 → $195

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Vientiane to Bangkok

Vientiane - Bangkok route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Vientiane to Bangkok are near the typical level of $165.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $97

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $97.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 20m

The median flight duration for this route is 1 hour 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Lao Airlines and Thai AirAsia offer direct flights

Lao Airlines and Thai AirAsia offer direct flights from Vientiane to Bangkok.

🏆 Airline highlight

Thai AirAsia: top deal at $182

Thai AirAsia offers a recent deal for $182 from Vientiane to Bangkok.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Vientiane to Bangkok are frequent, appearing often.

Vientiane main airports to depart from

Wattay International (VTE)

Cheapest

Wattay International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Vientiane to Bangkok.

📍 ~10 km from Vientiane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$198

Bangkok main airports to arrive at

Don Mueang International (DMK)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$198

Airports nearby Bangkok used as alternative

U-Tapao International (UTP)

U-Tapao International (UTP) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and role as a secondary hub.

📍 ~135 km from Bangkok (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$417

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bangkok

Historically, the best time to book flights from Vientiane to Bangkok is 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, flights booked in this window had an average price of $185. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure typically resulted in a higher average price of $248. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to more favorable prices for this route.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Vientiane to Bangkok is $137 or less. This threshold represents the lowest 25% of prices observed across the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route was $165, while prices in the upper quartile reached $289. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices around the $137 mark.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Vientiane to Bangkok include August, with a median price of $97, and November, with a median price of $137. February also showed a median price of $139. These months offer prices below the annual median of $165, indicating more affordable travel options for this route. Travelers seeking lower fares may consider these periods.

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Vientiane to Bangkok: Overview

Insights for flights from Vientiane to Bangkok

How much is a round trip from Vientiane to Bangkok

Regular price: $79 - $218

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

The regular price range for flights from Vientiane to Bangkok is between $79 and $218. The current lowest deal is $182 with Thai AirAsia for travel from Sep 19-Sep 29.

now $182

Low $79

High $218

The cheapest time to fly from Vientiane to Bangkok

August

Cheapest

Flights from $97

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $201

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec