There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Vientiane by plane, car, 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$368–1,013Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane LAX - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
26h 9m$522–1,434Fly 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$397–1,309Train 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$463–1,434
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 - $1,100 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Vientiane is to fly which takes 22h 55m and costs $360 - $1,100.
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 14h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 7:21 AM in Los Angeles and 9:21 PM in Vientiane.
There are 282+ 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
- 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
- $360–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
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 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 San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
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
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
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
- 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
- $350–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Wattay International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 48m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
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
- 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
- $500–3,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Wattay International Airport via Seattle, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- 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
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