Travelling from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE): What you need to know
The timezone in Vientiane is UTC+7, which is two hours behind Tokyo. Vientiane Wattay International Airport is located in Vientiane.
Your flight from Tokyo to VTE won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Popular months like March or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Tokyo to VTE with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between HND and VTE include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
HND is around 19 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Tokyo Haneda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Split up your flight from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Tokyo Narita International Airport and VTE are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Tokyo to NRT in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Tokyo to VTE flight? Check in to a hotel near Tokyo Narita International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time performance of 73%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near VTE instead:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane
From Vientiane Wattay International Airport, central Vientiane is around 3 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
Currently, $208 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $420. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Tokyo to VTE. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Tokyo to VTE.
Lock in a cheap flight from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE). January is when most people travel to Vientiane. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in December.
Book a Tokyo to VTE plane ticket departing in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Vientiane to range from 23ºC to 42ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport in January when temperatures are between 13ºC and 31ºC.
More about Vientiane
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Vientiane right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tokyo to Vientiane Wattay International Airport:
Pha That Luang and COPE Visitor Centre are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Vientiane to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Patuxay Park.
Explore more of Laos
You've done Vientiane, now it's time to explore other corners of Laos. Travel about 241 kilometres east to Thakhek to check off its popular sights. From Sunset Viewpoint to MAG UXO Visitor Centre and View Point sala, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 274 kilometres southeast of Vientiane, Savannakhet is another essential stop in Laos. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Dinosaur Museum, Wat Phochaiyaram and Chinese Temple.