Guangzhou (Huadu) to Vientiane (CAN–VTE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CZ8147
CZ China Southern
32N
10:11 AM
CST T2
11:12 AM
+07
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6091
CZ China Southern
32N
1:35 PM
CST T2
3:05 PM
+07
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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QV882
QV Lao
32A
6:36 PM
CST TT3
7:42 PM
+07
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AQ1277
AQ 9
7M8
9:25 PM
CST T2
10:50 PM
+07
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8148
CZ China Southern
32N
11:30 AM
+07 TI
2:35 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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QV881
QV Lao
32A
1:10 PM
+07 TI
4:10 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6092
CZ China Southern
320
4:25 PM
+07 TI
7:40 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AQ1278
AQ 9
7M8
11:50 PM
+07 TI
3:05 AM+1
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Guangzhou (Huadu) to Vientiane
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 788 mi 2h 1m nonstop -1h behind 21 1-stop hubs

CAN–VTE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, 9 Air and Lao Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 788 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CAN–VTE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 14 32N 2h01-2h30 SkyTeam
AQ 9 Air 4 7M8 2h25
QV Lao Airlines 3 32A 2h06
Aircraft on this route
32A Airbus A320 – QV
32N Airbus A320neo – CZ
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AQ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: AQ + QV (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CAN to VTE direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAN to VTE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,313
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Vientiane from Guangzhou (Huadu)

Nearby airports with service to Wattay International Airport.
Metric CAN→VTE SZX→VTE HKG→VTE
Distance from CAN 61 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 21 4 3
Flight time 2h 1m 2h 15m 2h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of CAN with service to Wattay International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
CAN: CST · VTE: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 5:00 PM in Vientiane.
Distance & Flight Time
788 mi / 1,267 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 1m to 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Laos for tourism stays of up to 30 days. The VOA is available at major airports and land border crossings, including the Boten crossing from China. Two passport-size photos and USD cash are required. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the arrival date. One 30-day extension can be arranged at the immigration office in Vientiane.

Getting to CAN

Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.

CAN–VTE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guangzhou (Huadu) to Vientiane route.
Route details
Distance788 mi / 1,267 km
Flight time2h 1m to 2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: VTE
IATA / ICAOVTE / VLVT
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation564 ft / 172 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAN to VTE flights.
Nonstop flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Wattay International Airport take approximately 2h 1m to 2h 30m. The route covers 788 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines and Lao Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from CAN to VTE. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CSX, DMK, HAK, HGH, CKG, HKG, BKK, ICN, SWA, PVG, TFU, NTG, HAN, FOC, CZX, KMG, NNG, NGB, KUL, HFE and WUX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
Yes, return flights from VTE to CAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SZX and HKG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CAN to VTE

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) are connected by nonstop service from 9 Air, China Southern Airlines and Lao Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CAN to VTE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAN to VTE ranges from 2 hours 1 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 788 miles (1,267 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via CSX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX) and Hong Kong (HKG).