How to get fromNairobi to Laosby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Laos by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly to Wattay International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane NBO - VTE
19h 20m
$403–853
Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane NBO - HAN
2. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus
3. Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar
23h 44m
$337–852
Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane NBO - LPQ
20h 24m
$393–1,104
Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane NBO - XKH
20h 4m
$412–852
Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane NBO - UTH
2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
17h 24m
$435–872
Fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane NBO - UBP
2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
19h 1m
$389–841
Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane NBO - KKC
2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
22h 25m
$368–786

Nairobi (NBO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

28Weekly Planes

17h 33mAverage Duration

$382Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7,531 km
Duration: 19h 20m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Laos?

China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day.

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Vientiane, Laos(opens in a new window)

Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos. Comprising the five urban districts of Vientiane Prefecture, the city is located on the banks of the Mekong, right at the border with Thailand. Vientiane was the administrative capital during French rule and, due to economic growth in recent times, is now the economic center of Laos. The city had a population of 1,001,477 as of the 2023 Census.

Places to stay in Vientiane

Lao Poet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Urbanite Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Hotel Khamvongsa(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Vientiane(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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