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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Vientianeby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Vientiane by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane LAX - VTE
    20h 40m
    $650–1,200

  2. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LAX - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    34h 4m
    $528–1,035

  3. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane LAX - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    22h 24m
    $707–1,787

  4. Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane LAX - KKC
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train
    26h 40m
    $601–1,550

  5. Fly to Loei, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Loei (LOE)plane plane LAX - LOE
    2. Take the bus from Loei to Udon Thanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    33h 55m
    $908–2,321

  6. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane LAX - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus bus
    44h
    $558–894

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration21h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,793.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 40m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Vientiane, Laos?

China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a day.

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