Hong Kong to Vientiane (HKG–VTE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 20 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 4h 10m CX → AQCZQV Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Vientiane flights
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 4h 10m AYCXK6 → AFK6QV Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Vientiane flights
BKK Bangkok 5h 15m AYCXEK → LYOSQV Bangkok (BKK) to Vientiane flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 5h 20m CXHUHX → HU Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Vientiane flights
DAD Da Nang 6h CXEYHX → QV Da Nang (DAD) to Vientiane flights
CKG Chongqing 6h 25m CACXHU → 3UG5PN Chongqing (CKG) to Vientiane flights
KMG Kunming 6h 25m MU → MUQV Kunming (KMG) to Vientiane flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 8h 5m 9CCACX → MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Vientiane flights
HGH Hangzhou 8h 41m CACXGJ → GJ Hangzhou (HGH) to Vientiane flights
ICN Seoul 10h 7CACBX → 7CQV Seoul (ICN) to Vientiane flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Hong Kong to Vientiane
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 794 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind

HKG–VTE had nonstop service from Hong Kong Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 794 miles in 2h 30m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HKG–VTE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HX Hong Kong Airlines 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to VTE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
CAN ~4h 10m HAN ~4h 10m BKK ~5h 15m HAK ~5h 20m DAD ~6h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,286
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Vientiane from Hong Kong

Nearby airports with service to Wattay International Airport.
Metric HKG→VTE SZX→VTE CAN→VTE
Distance from HKG – 24 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 3
Weekly flights – 9 21
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 5m 2h 13m
Shenzhen (SZX) to Vientiane flights · Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Vientiane flights · Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Vientiane flights
Airports within 200 miles of HKG with service to Wattay International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · VTE: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 5:00 PM in Vientiane.
Distance & Flight Time
794 mi / 1,278 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong SAR passport holders can get a visa on arrival at Lao international airports and border checkpoints. The tourist visa costs $40 and is valid for 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry, with at least 2 blank pages. Bring two passport-sized photos.

An eVisa is also available through the Laos eVisa portal. The 30-day stay can be extended twice at local immigration offices, up to a total of 90 days.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to HKG

Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.

Facts

HKG–VTE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Vientiane route.
Route details
Distance794 mi / 1,278 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKG
Full nameHong Kong International Airport
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: VTE
Full nameWattay International Airport
IATA / ICAOVTE / VLVT
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation564 ft / 172 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to VTE flights.
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wattay International Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 794 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from HKG to VTE: Hong Kong Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guangzhou Baiyun, Noi Bai and Suvarnabhumi.
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Hong Kong.
Yes, return flights from VTE to HKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SZX, CAN and SWA. 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 HKG to VTE

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) had nonstop service from Hong Kong Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

HKG to VTE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKG to VTE is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 794 miles (1,278 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Noi Bai and Suvarnabhumi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX), Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) and Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA).