There are 6 ways to get from Laos to Ningbo by plane, train, or car
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Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane LPQ - NGB
7h 26m¥2,020–6,025Train via Kunming
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
46h 4m¥782–1,747Train
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
20h 50m¥1,425–2,097Drive 2,872.9 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Ningbocar 2,872.9 km
32h 4m¥3,443–4,973Fly Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane VTE - NGB
8h 10m¥1,513–4,515Fly Wattay International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane VTE - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
8h 6m¥1,031–4,648
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Ningbo is to train via Kunming which costs ¥750 - ¥1800 and takes 46h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Ningbo is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥2000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Laos station to Ningbo. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Ningbo via Kunming South and Hangzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Laos and Ningbo is 2254 km. The road distance is 2872.9 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Ningbo without a car is to train which takes 20h 50m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Laos to Ningbo, including transfers.
Laos to Ningbo train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
The best way to get from Laos to Ningbo is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥2000 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 20h 50m.
Ningbo is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 6:24 AM in Laos and 7:24 AM in Ningbo.
Laos to Ningbo train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Laos and Ningbo, China?
China Eastern Airlines flies from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Ningbo via Vientiane station, Kunming South, and Hangzhou East in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,500
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Kunming South to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,100
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Kunming to Hangzhou East
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–310
- Hard sleeper
- ¥410–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–850
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