Dubai DXB to Vientiane VTE Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Vientiane can start from as little as $800 (€652) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Vientiane is $800 (€652) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Vientiane is 15h 45m to travel the 3063 miles (4931 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Dubai to Vientiane leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Dubai to Vientiane leaves at 6:50 PM.

Flights from Dubai to Vientiane generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Vientiane.Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dubai city centre and Vientiane is 2 miles (4 km) from Vientiane city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Vientiane is March.

Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Vientiane.

Since neither Dubai nor Vientiane are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Laos. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 3 h between Dubai and Vientiane all year round.

The best events to attend in Vientiane include:

• That Luang Festival, a significant Buddhist festival celebrating the sacred stupa with colorful processions and traditional ceremonies
• Boun Pi Mai, the Lao New Year celebration marked by water fights, parades, and cultural performances
• Vientiane Food Festival, an annual event showcasing local cuisine and culinary traditions through food stalls and cooking demonstrations.

The best holidays to experience in Vientiane include:

• Lao New Year (Pi Mai), vibrant water festivals and cultural celebrations throughout the city
• Boun That Luang, significant religious ceremonies at the iconic stupa attracting both locals and tourists
• Boun Khao Padthim, a unique opportunity to experience traditional rice planting festivities and local customs.

The best season to visit Vientiane is Winter or Dry season. The best weather to explore Vientiane is during November-February.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

The currency used in Laos is the Lao Kip (LAK). While major hotels and some larger shops may accept credit cards, travelers generally find it more convenient to use cash, especially in rural areas and local markets where card acceptance is limited.

In Vientiane, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Road safety is also a concern due to inconsistent traffic rules and limited pedestrian infrastructure. Staying aware and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.