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Vientiane.$190 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 23 May, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Vientiane on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.
Vientiane.$190 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Thu, 26 Jun.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Vientiane on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.
Vientiane.$190 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Sat, 28 Jun.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Vientiane on Sat, 28 Jun, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.
Vientiane.$191 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Vientiane on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $191, select.
Vientiane.$191 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 May, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Vientiane on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $191, select.
Vientiane.$191 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May, returning Fri, 16 May.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Vientiane on Fri, 16 May, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $191, select.
Vientiane.$191 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Sun, 29 Jun, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Vientiane on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $191, select.
Vientiane.$194 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul, returning Fri, 25 Jul.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Vientiane.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Vientiane on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $194, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from $370
May
from $190
Jun
from $190
Jul
from $194
Aug
from $197
Sep
from $197
Oct
from $220
Nov
from $199
Dec
from $203
Jan
from $228
Feb
from $200
Mar
from $228

Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane

Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Vientiane.

Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$190
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 40 mins
Most popular airlineVietJet Air
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane is $190. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane.
VietJet Air, Hahn Air Systems and Flexflight fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane.
As of April 2025, there are 40 flights per week flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane.
The cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Vientiane Airport on Tuesday, 24 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vientiane but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vientiane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Vientiane.

Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport.

  • Ho Chi Minh City and Vientiane are in the same timezone, UTC+7.

  • You can choose from six weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport flights. The 16:00 departure with VietJet Air is the earliest you can take. VietJet Air operates the last service of the day at 16:10.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SGN to VTE flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • VietJet Air offers direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Vientiane — and maybe even more of Laos if your schedule allows.

  • The airline that passengers book most often on this route is VietJet Air.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SGN and VTE include:

    • Phnom Penh International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Noi Bai International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • At the moment, $94 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $190. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from SGN to VTE by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SGN to VTE.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport.

Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • 66.42% of flights departing from Tan Son Nhat International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • If you're coming in on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near VTE:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Wattay International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Budget and chase adventure across Vientiane and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Wattay International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane

  • Wattay International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Vientiane. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Vientiane in February.

  • The warmest month in Vientiane is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Wattay International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SGN to VTE in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.

Explore more of Laos

  • You've seen Vientiane, now it's time to explore other corners of Laos. Journey around 467 kilometres south-east to Pakse to tick off its top attractions. From Wat Luang to Champasak Historical Heritage Museum and Golden Buddha, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 241 kilometres east of Vientiane, Thakhek is another favourite stop in Laos. Start your sightseeing at MAG UXO Visitor Centre, Wat Nabo and Mekong Riverside View Point.

Plan the rest of your trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Vientiane

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