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How to get fromSydney to Vientianeby plane or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane SYD - VTE
    15h 43m
    $415–717

  2. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane SYD - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    17h 57m
    $480–1,138

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,744.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 43m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Vientiane, Laos?

Thai Airways International, Singapore Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.

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