Qiongshan HAK to Vientiane VTE Flights

Since neither Qiongshan nor Vientiane are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China 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 1 h between Qiongshan 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 seasons to visit Vientiane are 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.