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How to get fromNew York to Vientianeby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to Vientiane by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane JFK - VTE
    23h 12m
    $664–1,218

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane JFK - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    28h 7m
    $509–1,439

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane EWR - VTE
    25h 21m
    $772–2,129

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane EWR - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    28h 5m
    $787–2,650

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane LGA - VTE
    26h 15m
    $756–2,111

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane EWR - KKC
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train
    30h 47m
    $879–2,063

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,512.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 12m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Vientiane, Laos?

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) once daily.

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