Shenzhen to Vientiane (SZX–VTE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DZ6365
DZ Donghai
733
6:25 PM
CST TT3
7:40 PM
+07
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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DZ6366
DZ Donghai
733
8:40 PM
+07
1:00 AM+1
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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Shenzhen to Vientiane
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 796 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind 18 1-stop hubs

SZX–VTE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Donghai Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 796 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SZX–VTE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DZ Donghai Airlines 4 733 2h15
Aircraft on this route
733 Boeing 737-300 – DZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DZ (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SZX to VTE direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SZX to VTE.
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One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,106
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 Shenzhen

Nearby airports with service to Wattay International Airport.
Metric SZX→VTE HKG→VTE CAN→VTE
Distance from SZX 24 mi 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 4 3 21
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 30m 2h 1m
Airports within 200 miles of SZX with service to Wattay International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen, it's 5:00 PM in Vientiane.
Distance & Flight Time
796 mi / 1,280 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.
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 SZX

Shenzhen Metro Line 11 (Airport Express) runs from Futian or Luohu to the airport in 35–50 minutes (¥20–30). Trains run from 6am to around midnight. This is the standard option for arrivals from central Shenzhen and the Hong Kong border crossing at Futian.

Taxis from downtown Shenzhen (Luohu/Futian) cost ¥60–100 and take 30–50 minutes depending on expressway traffic. High-speed rail connections exist but require a shuttle or metro link from Shenzhen North station.

SZX–VTE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shenzhen to Vientiane route.
Route details
Distance796 mi / 1,280 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: SZX
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: VTE
IATA / ICAOVTE / VLVT
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation564 ft / 172 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SZX to VTE flights.
Nonstop flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Wattay International Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 796 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Donghai Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from SZX to VTE. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SWA, NNG, DMK, BKK, ICN, HGH, HAK, PVG, HAN, NTG, CZX, HFE, TFU, NGB, KMG, CKG, KUL and WUX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Shenzhen.
Yes, return flights from VTE to SZX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HKG, 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 SZX to VTE

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) are connected by nonstop service from Donghai Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SZX to VTE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SZX to VTE ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 796 miles (1,280 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SWA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG), Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) and Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA).