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Cheapest flights from Hanoi to Vientiane
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Hanoi to Vientiane, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Hanoi to Vientiane
Almost every airline on the Hanoi — Vientiane route flies daily, with just one exception: Vietnam Airlines and Lao Airlines fly every day. VietjetAir flies every day except Wednesday.
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Cheapest one way flight
$126
VietjetAir
Direct flight
1 hour
09/18/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Hanoi to Vientiane departs on 09/18/2026, is operated by VietjetAir and costs $126
Cheapest round trip flight
$336
Lao Airlines
Direct flight
2h 20m
02/17/2027
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Hanoi to Vientiane departs on 02/17/2027, is operated by Lao Airlines and costs $336
The fastest flight
1 hour
Fastest flight from Hanoi to Vientiane takes 1 hour
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, We, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
9:20 AM
Latest flight
4:40 PM
Direct flights count
12
Distance
494km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Hanoi and Vientiane is 494km (306 miles). There are 12 direct flights from Hanoi to Vientiane. Hanoi and Vientiane are in the same time zone. Flights from Hanoi begin at 9:20 AM. The latest flight from Hanoi departs at 4:40 PM
Flights from Hanoi to Vientiane are operated by several airlines — VietjetAir and Lao Airlines. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $126, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is Hanoi’s primary international gateway and the city’s main full-service hub, handling the majority of long-haul and regional flights alongside major carriers and Vietnamese full-service and low-cost airlines. Located about 45–50 km (roughly 45–60 minutes without heavy traffic) north of the city centre, it can be reached by airport shuttle bus, hotel transfer, taxi or ride-hailing services; expect shuttle fares and public-bus fares to be modest while taxis/ride-hails vary by distance and time of day. Pros: a wide range of airline choices, modern terminals and duty-free shopping; cons: the trip to downtown can be time-consuming in peak traffic and some services may be crowded during holiday periods.
Wattay International Airport (VTE) serves as Vientiane’s main international gateway and typically functions as Laos’s primary hub for both regional and some long-haul services. You’ll usually find national carrier Lao Airlines alongside several Southeast Asian full-service and low-cost operators; fares can be competitive for nearby destinations but may run higher than larger regional hubs. The airport sits roughly 3–5 km north of the city center — a taxi or tuk‑tuk commonly takes about 10–20 minutes depending on traffic, often costing a few dollars; some hotels offer shuttles. Pros: compact layout, short transfer times and straightforward immigration; cons: limited shopping and lounge options, and fewer flight frequencies compared with major Asian hubs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Hanoi to Vientiane?
The cheapest flight ticket from Hanoi to Vientiane according to data for the last 48 hours costs $126
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Hanoi — Vientiane?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Hanoi to Vientiane is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Hanoi to Vientiane?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Hanoi to Vientiane can be found flying in these months: May, January.
How long does it take to fly from Hanoi to Vientiane?
The fastest flights from Hanoi to Vientiane start from 1 hour in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Hanoi to Vientiane?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Hanoi — Vientiane: VietjetAir, Lao Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Hanoi to Vientiane ranges from $168 (May 2026) to $206 (January 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $187–$206.
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