There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Vientiane by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LAX - VTE
22h 55m$368–963Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane LAX - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus
28h 14m$383–1,234Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BUR - VTE
25h 58m$397–1,209Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ONT - VTE
26h 35m$493–1,334Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SNA - VTE
29h 3m$468–1,425
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Vientiane is to fly which costs $360 - $1,000 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Vientiane is to fly which takes 22h 55m and costs $360 - $1,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Vientiane is 12817 km.
It takes approximately 22h 55m to get from Los Angeles to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 15h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:10 AM in Los Angeles and 11:10 PM in Vientiane.
There are 283+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Vientiane, Laos?
China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Wattay International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Wattay International Airport via Vancouver, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via Honolulu, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Wattay International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Xiamen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Hong Kong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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