There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Laos by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ZRH - VTE
16h 52m$507–1,518Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane MXP - VTE
20h 11m$419–1,211Drive 11,547.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Vientianecar 11,547.6 km
5d 15h$2,328–3,363Fly Zurich Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane ZRH - LPQ
19h 56m$607–1,819Fly Zurich Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane ZRH - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
17h 15m$569–937Fly Zurich Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane ZRH - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
20h 2m$513–1,556Fly Zurich Airport to Khon Kaen Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane ZRH - KKC
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
20h 46m$492–1,450
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Laos is to fly and drive which costs $550 - $950 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Laos is to fly which takes 16h 52m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Switzerland and Laos is 8855 km. The road distance is 11547.6 km.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to get from Switzerland to Laos, including transfers.
Laos is 5h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 9:20 PM in Switzerland and 2:20 AM in Laos.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Laos is 11548 km. It takes approximately 5 days 15h to drive from Switzerland to Laos.
There are 285+ hotels available in Laos.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Laos?
Swiss, Thai Airways International, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Wattay International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Istanbul, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Wattay International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Wattay International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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