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Flight deals from Hanoi Airport to Vientiane Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Hanoi Airport to Vientiane Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $340. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hanoi to Vientiane

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hanoi to Vientiane flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Hanoi to Vientiane

Hanoi to Vientiane: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hanoi to Vientiane below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Vientiane.

Hanoi to Vientiane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$337
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 5 mins
Most popular airlineLao Airlines
Average flights per week31

Finding cheap flights from Hanoi to Vientiane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hanoi to Vientiane is $337. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Hanoi to Vientiane.
Lao Airlines, VietJet Air and Air Cambodia fly direct from Hanoi to Vientiane.
As of March 2026, there are 31 flights per week flying from Hanoi to Vientiane.
The cheapest month to fly from Hanoi to Vientiane is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hanoi Airport to Vientiane Airport on Thursday, 30 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vientiane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Vietnam Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vientiane.

Travelling from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport.

  • Hanoi and Vientiane share the same timezone, UTC+7.

  • Flights from HAN to VTE start from 09:30 — the first with Vietnam Airlines. The latest departure is at 16:40 with Lao Airlines. In total, there are 40 weekly Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your HAN to VTE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Lao Airlines offers direct flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Vientiane — and maybe even more of Laos if your schedule allows.

  • Lao Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • Vietnam Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for HAN to VTE flights, with 84.21% of services reaching their destination on schedule.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HAN and VTE include:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • $154 is the lowest price for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport flight. Return flights start at $337. These fares may change based on availability.

  • To get cheap tickets from HAN to VTE, book your trip six months before your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from HAN to VTE.

  • Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

  • 75.32% of flights that take off from Noi Bai International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Hanoi to Noi Bai International Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near HAN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • Reserve a hotel near VTE if you have a late Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Wattay International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Budget and venture far and wide through Vientiane and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Wattay International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane

  • From Wattay International Airport, Vientiane is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Vientiane in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Vientiane, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 42ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HAN to VTE in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 31ºC then.

Explore more of Laos

  • Vientiane has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Laos you should also see. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Vientiane, a trip to Pakse will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Wat Luang, Champasak Historical Heritage Museum and Golden Buddha.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in Laos, head for Thakhek, about 241 kilometres east of Vientiane. MAG UXO Visitor Centre, Wat Nabo and Mekong Riverside View Point are among the biggest draws.

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