Laos to Thailand · 319 miles (514 km)

Vientiane (VTE) to Bangkok (BKK) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Vientiane (VTE) to Bangkok (BKK): Lao Airlines and Thai Airways International. The two airports are 319 miles (514 km) apart. Thai Airways International is in Star Alliance. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Luang Prabang, Phnom Penh and Yangon and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from VTE to BKK

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Lao AirlinesNot in an alliance
Thai Airways InternationalStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book VTE to BKK with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Air Canada AeroplanBooks Thai Airways International
Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Thai Airways International
ANA Mileage ClubBooks Thai Airways International
Avianca LifeMilesBooks Thai Airways International
Emirates SkywardsBooks Thai Airways International
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Thai Airways International
Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Thai Airways International
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Thai Airways International
TAP Miles&GoBooks Thai Airways International
Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Thai Airways International
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Thai Airways International
United MileagePlusBooks Thai Airways International

VTE to BKK with one stop

5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Luang Prabang (LPQ)Lao Airlines the whole way
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Via Phnom Penh (KTI)Air Cambodia the whole way
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Via Yangon (RGN)Myanmar Airways International the whole way
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Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way
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+3
Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)VietJet Air the whole way
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VTE to BKK: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from VTE to BKK?

Lao Airlines and Thai Airways International (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Vientiane (VTE) to Bangkok (BKK).

How far is Vientiane from Bangkok by plane?

Vientiane (VTE) and Bangkok (BKK) are 319 miles (514 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book VTE to BKK award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does VTE to BKK cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for VTE to BKK with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Vientiane and Bangkok?

The most direct connections are through Luang Prabang (LPQ), Phnom Penh (KTI), Yangon (RGN), Hanoi (HAN) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lao Airlines through Luang Prabang.

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.