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How to get fromMelbourne to Vientianeby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Vientiane by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane MEL - VTE
    13h 59m
    $300–670

  2. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane MEL - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    16h 28m
    $465–1,041

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,624 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Vientiane, Laos?

Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.

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