There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Vientiane by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SYD - VTE
15h 8m$403–716Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane SYD - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
17h 22m$367–887
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Vientiane is to fly and drive which costs $360 - $900 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Vientiane is to fly which takes 15h 8m and costs $400 - $750.
The distance between Sydney and Vientiane is 7744 km.
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from Sydney to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:56 AM in Sydney and 2:56 AM in Vientiane.
There are 289+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Vientiane, Laos?
Thai Airways International, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Want to know more about travelling around Laos
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
