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Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE)

Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane (SGN-VTE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$140 for one-way flights and AU$270 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from SGN to VTE with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SGN to VTE ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from SGN to VTE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* Vietjet Air operates 7 direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.) every week.
* Lao Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Vietjet Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Lao Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Vietnam Airlines offers the most daily flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 65 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Noi Bai Intl. (HAN), Da Nang Intl. (DAD), and Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK).

What is the earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Asiana Airlines and Lao Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) on a Saturday, with around 25 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, and Scoot. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways International and Singapore Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day in Ho Chi Minh City before departing, and an evening arrival in Vientiane.

How long does it take to fly from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

A non-stop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 909 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 16 hours and 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 10 hours and 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between SGN and VTE. You can fly business class with Thai Airways International and Vietnam Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Vientiane (VTE) from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?

If you're planning to travel to Vientiane from Tan Son Nhat Intl. (SGN), you can fly directly into Wattay Intl. (VTE) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Da Nang Intl. (DAD), or Noi Bai Intl. (HAN) before reaching Vientiane. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vientiane (VTE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)?

If you booked your Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tan Binh - Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Destination airport
Wattay Intl. Airport
Distance
909 km away
Airlines serving
Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways International, Hahn Air Systems, W2, Lao Airlines, Vietjet Air, Thai AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, AirAsia
Popular airline
Vietnam Airlines
Return price
AU$270
Average flight time
2 hours 30 mins
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