Beijing to Vientiane (PEK–VTE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Beijing to Vientiane
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind 30 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between PEK and VTE, connecting options are available through 30 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to VTE.
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One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
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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 Beijing

Nearby airports with service to Wattay International Airport.
Metric PEK→VTE PKX→VTE SJW→VTE
Distance from PEK 41 mi 160 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 0 7 2
Airports within 200 miles of PEK with service to Wattay International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · VTE: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 5:00 PM in Vientiane.
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 PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

PEK–VTE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Vientiane route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: PEK
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: VTE
IATA / ICAOVTE / VLVT
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation564 ft / 172 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to VTE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HFE, XIY, WUX, ZHA, HKG, CZX, SZX, HAK, SWA, JJN, NTG, WNZ, PUS, KUL, PVG, NNG, HGH, CAN, NGB, FOC, CKG, SIN, ICN, BKK, TFU, SGN, KMG, HAN, CSX and JHG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Beijing.
Nearby alternatives include PKX and SJW. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via HFE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PKX) and Shijiazhuang (SJW).