On this page, you can book flight tickets for the route from Luang Prabang to Vientiane. Flights over this 217-kilometer distance operate regularly, with approximately 5 flights per week on this route.
The main carrier on this line is QV. To plan your trip as efficiently as possible, we recommend checking how to get to the departure airport and how to get to the city after landing.
The table shows direct flights Luang Prabang → Vientiane on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Lao Airlines. Departures from Luang Prabang International Airport airports, arrivals at Wattay International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Luang Prabang — Vientiane by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 326 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 359 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Luang Prabang → Vientiane, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 433 | high | May | AED 303 | low | Sep | AED 279 | low |
| Feb | AED 419 | high | Jun | AED 289 | low | Oct | AED 345 | medium |
| Mar | AED 363 | medium | Jul | AED 326 | medium | Nov | AED 419 | high |
| Apr | AED 405 | high | Aug | AED 335 | medium | Dec | AED 442 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in the capital of Laos is characterized by distinct seasonality: the hottest month is April, with temperatures reaching up to 35.6°C, while the peak of precipitation occurs in August. During the winter months, such as December and January, the weather is driest and most comfortable, with minimum night temperatures around 17°C.
According to current data, the most budget-friendly tickets are available in August, with prices AED 326. The most expensive period to fly is January, when the cost increases to AED 359.
The optimal time for a trip is November, when the rainy season has ended and prices remain at a moderate level. In the summer months, keep in mind the high probability of heavy rainfall, which may affect travel plans and transport operations.
Regular flights between the cities are provided by Lao Airlines (QV). The carrier operates about 5 direct flights per week, allowing passengers to travel quickly and comfortably between the cities. Detailed flight schedules and carriage conditions are available in the list below: click on the airline's card to see specific route details and available days of the week.
Flights Luang Prabang — Vientiane depart from Luang Prabang International Airport and arrive at Wattay International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 217 km, so the actual flight time usually does not exceed 40–50 minutes.
The main operator on this line is the national carrier of Laos — Lao Airlines (QV).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, which is the fastest way to travel from one city to another.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and demand; you can always find the current minimum in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Luang Prabang arrive at Vientiane International Airport (VTE).
You can check the transfer options in advance in the dedicated sections on how to get to the departure airport and how to get to the city upon arrival.
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