Vientiane VTE to Bangkok BKK flight with Thai AirAsia

Fri, 14 Aug
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Overview: Vientiane to Bangkok flight

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Flights from Vientiane to Bangkok depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 but you can travel from only $43 by coach.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 519 km distance in 1h 0m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $43
Distance
519 km
Average flight duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$85
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $43

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vientiane to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$229

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vientiane to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vientiane to Bangkok will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $106.

Fast flights

Of the 6 flights that leave Vientiane for Bangkok every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 519 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Thai AirAsiaFD1043
    8:05 AM1h10
    Vientiane
    9:15 AMDon Mueang International Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 changes
  • Thai AirAsiaFD1041
    1:50 PM1h10
    Vientiane
    3:00 PMDon Mueang International Airport
    $1231One-way
    0 changes
  • Lao AirlinesQV445
    6:20 PM1h20
    Vientiane
    7:40 PMSuvarnabhumi Airport
    $1971One-way
    0 changes
  • Lao AirlinesQV441
    7:20 AM1h20
    Vientiane
    8:40 AMSuvarnabhumi Airport
    $1971One-way
    0 changes
  • Thai AirwaysTG571
    1:30 PM1h20
    Vientiane
    2:50 PMSuvarnabhumi Airport
    $3761One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Vientiane to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vientiane to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $85.

Distance: 519 km

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Coach

$151

Average Price

$43

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 30m

Average total duration

13h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Vientiane to Bangkok flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vientiane to Bangkok flights for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lao AirlinesQV4417:20 AM Vientiane
1h20
8:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 changesdirect
Thai AirAsiaFD10438:05 AM Vientiane
1h10
9:15 AM Don Mueang International Airport0 changesdirect
Thai AirwaysTG5711:30 PM Vientiane
1h20
2:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 changesdirect
Thai AirAsiaFD10411:50 PM Vientiane
1h10
3:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 changesdirect
Lao AirlinesQV4456:20 PM Vientiane
1h20
7:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 changesdirect
Thai AirwaysTG5758:30 PM Vientiane
1h25
9:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Vientiane to Bangkok flights with Omio?

Thai AirAsia as well as Thai Airways, Lao Airlines, Nok Air and more offer flights services from Vientiane to Bangkok.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vientiane to Bangkok.

Why book with Omio vs Thai AirAsia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thai AirAsia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thai Airways, Lao Airlines or Nok Air to find the best option for your trip from Vientiane to Bangkok.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thai AirAsia with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vientiane to Bangkok.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thai Airways, Lao Airlines or Nok Air to find the best option for your trip from Vientiane to Bangkok.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vientiane to Bangkok.

Airlines: Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Lao Airlines, Nok Air from Vientiane to BangkokFind the best flights between Vientiane to Bangkok with Omio's travel partners Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Lao Airlines, Nok Air from $43. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Thai Airways

About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$141
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board

Thai AirAsia

About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$85
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

Lao Airlines

About
Lao Airlines is the national carrier of Laos, offering a range of domestic and international flights. Established in 1994, the airline connects major cities within Laos, such as Vientiane, Luang Prabang, and Pakse, while also providing services to regional destinations in Southeast Asia. Lao Airlines is known for its commitment to safety and customer service, featuring a modern fleet that includes ATR and Airbus aircraft. The airline offers various fare options, ensuring flexibility for travelers. With a focus on promoting tourism and cultural exchange, Lao Airlines plays a vital role in connecting Laos to the world.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$177
Luggage included
Economy Class: 20kg for adults and children; 10kg for infants. Business Class: 30kg for adults and children; 10kg for infants.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage may be subject to additional fees.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft's cargo hold.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some fares are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted; specific policies apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on international flights.

Nok Air

About
Nok Air is a Thai low-cost airline, established in 2004, operating primarily domestic services from Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport. The name \Nok\" means \"bird\" in Thai, symbolizing freedom and friendliness. The airline aims to make air travel accessible and affordable, focusing on cost-efficiency and customer-oriented services. Nok Air is known for its distinctive \"beak\" logo and livery on its aircraft. While offering competitive fares, Nok Air also provides additional services like ferry and coach connections to various destinations."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nok Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage included
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice

FAQs: Vientiane to Bangkok flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vientiane to Bangkok by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vientiane to Bangkok can start from as little as $85 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vientiane to Bangkok is $151; 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 Vientiane to Bangkok is 1h 0m to travel the 519 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 Vientiane to Bangkok leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vientiane to Bangkok leaves at 11:25 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Vientiane to Bangkok with Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Lao Airlines, Nok Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vientiane to Bangkok, you can count on Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Lao Airlines, Nok Air for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vientiane and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vientiane to Bangkok is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vientiane and Bangkok including taking a coach and flight.
Since neither Vientiane nor Bangkok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Laos and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Vientiane and Bangkok .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vientiane and Bangkok

Most Vientiane to Bangkok flights use the Vientiane to Suvarnabhumi Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Don Mueang International Airport. Use this guide to compare Vientiane and Bangkok airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Vientiane
Arrival airports in Bangkok

Which Vientiane airport do flights to Bangkok leave from?

Flights from Vientiane to Bangkok depart from Vientiane. The airport is 5 km from Vientiane city centre at Wattay Intertiol Airport, Souphanouvong Avenue, Vientiane, Laos.
Vientiane (VTE)Wattay Intertiol Airport, Souphanouvong Avenue, Vientiane, LaosWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Vientiane from Vientiane city centre

Vientiane is 4 km from Vientiane city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 30, Wattay Intertiol Airport stop, 3 km

Vientiane airport facilities and services

Vientiane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available, including local Lao cuisine and intertiol options, mainly in the departure area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departuresas, dispensing local currency.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vientiane: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vientiane: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vientiane: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the S Park Design Hotel within a short drive..

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