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How to get fromVientiane to Maldivesby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Vientiane to Maldives by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Wattay International Airport to Velana International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane VTE - MLE
    9h 10m
    $281–730

  2. Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane UTH - MLE
    11h 36m
    $252–666

  3. Fly Wattay International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane plane VTE - DDD
    12h 55m
    $340–900

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vientiane to Maldives.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,517.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Maldives?

China Eastern Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and six other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.

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