There are 5 ways to get from Japan to Laos by plane, car, or car ferry
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Fly Fukuoka Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane FUK - VTE
10h 49m$224–484Fly Fukuoka Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane FUK - LPQ
9h 33m$184–555Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Vientianecar
3d 13h$675–1,039Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane NGO - VTE
12h 55m$197–558Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane NGO - LPQ
9h 50m$257–709
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Laos is to fly which costs $220 - $490 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Laos is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $180 - $600.
The distance between Japan and Laos is 3279 km.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Japan to Laos, including transfers.
Laos is 2h behind Japan. It is currently 12:10 AM in Japan and 10:10 PM in Laos.
There are 282+ hotels available in Laos.
What companies run services between Japan and Laos?
China Eastern Airlines, Jeju Air, and five other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $129–161
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- $129
- 1st Class
- $161
- Special Class
- $257
- VIP
- $642
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