There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Vientiane by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane IST - VTE
14h 22m$352–1,202Drive 10,444.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Vientianecar 10,444.6 km
5d 12h$1,871–2,702Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane IST - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus
16h 51m$497–1,223
Istanbul (IST) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Vientiane is to fly which costs $350 - $1,200 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Vientiane is to fly which takes 14h 22m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Istanbul and Vientiane is 7409 km. The road distance is 10444.6 km.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Istanbul to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 4h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 11:41 AM in Istanbul and 3:41 PM in Vientiane.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Vientiane is 10445 km. It takes approximately 5 days 12h to drive from Istanbul to Vientiane.
There are 281+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Vientiane, Laos?
Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
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