Chongqing to Vientiane (CKG–VTE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CKG–VTE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, China Express Airlines and West Air lead the route. The flight covers 850 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 7 | 33F | 2h45 | – | – | – |
| G5 China Express Airlines | 3 | 320 | 2h20 | – | – | – |
| PN West Air | 3 | 320 | 2h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vientiane from Chongqing
| Metric | CKG→VTE | TFU→VTE |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CKG | – | 139 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 13 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 2h 10m |
Travel Essentials
CKG: CST · VTE: +07
When it's 6:00 PM in Chongqing, it's 5:00 PM in Vientiane.
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.
Chongqing Metro Line 10 runs directly to T3A (the main international and domestic terminal) in 35–45 minutes from Jiaochangkou (city centre), costing ¥6–8. Line 3 also connects to the airport with a transfer. T3B links internally to T3A; check if your terminal is within the same building before choosing a route.Airport shuttle buses serve multiple city zones including Chaotianmen, Guanyinqiao, and Shapingba (¥20–30, 40–70 min). Taxis from the Jiefangbei area cost ¥60–90 and take 40–60 minutes depending on expressway conditions. DiDi is widely available.
CKG–VTE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CKG to VTE
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, China Express Airlines and West Air. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CKG to VTE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CKG to VTE is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 850 miles (1,368 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 19 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kunming Changshui, Guangzhou Baiyun and Suvarnabhumi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU).