Xiamen to Vientiane (XMN–VTE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between XMN and VTE. Nearest airports to XMN with scheduled service: Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN, 34 mi) · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA, 123 mi) · Kinmen Airport (KNH, 17 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 5h 25m MF → AFK6QV Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Vientiane flights
KMG Kunming 5h 30m 3UCAKY → MUQV Kunming (KMG) to Vientiane flights
KTI Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) 5h 33m MF → K6VN Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) (KTI) to Vientiane flights
NNG Nanning (Jiangnan) 6h 3UCZGX → GX Nanning (Jiangnan) (NNG) to Vientiane flights
HGH Hangzhou 6h 23m 3UCAHU → GJ Hangzhou (HGH) to Vientiane flights
CZX Changzhou 6h 25m MUSC → QV Changzhou (CZX) to Vientiane flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 6h 37m 3UCZMF → AQCZQV Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Vientiane flights
BKK Bangkok 6h 38m MFPG → LYOSQV Bangkok (BKK) to Vientiane flights
CKG Chongqing 7h 4m 3UCAHU → 3UG5PN Chongqing (CKG) to Vientiane flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 7h 52m 3UCZHU → HU Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Vientiane flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Xiamen to Vientiane
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between XMN and VTE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to VTE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
HAN ~5h 25m KMG ~5h 30m KTI ~5h 33m JHG ~5h 57m NNG ~6h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,117
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 Xiamen

Nearby airports with service to Wattay International Airport.
Metric XMN→VTE JJN→VTE SWA→VTE
Distance from XMN – 34 mi 123 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 1 3
Quanzhou (JJN) to Vientiane flights · Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Vientiane flights · Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Vientiane flights
Airports within 200 miles of XMN 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 Xiamen.
XMN: CST · VTE: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, 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.

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

Xiamen Metro Line 3 connects the airport to the city centre and Xiamen North Railway Station in 30–40 minutes for CNY 6–8. Airport shuttle buses also serve the ferry terminal and major hotels for CNY 20. The airport is on Xiamen Island, about 12 km from the city centre.DiDi and taxis from downtown cost CNY 40–70 depending on traffic and origin. Driving via Huli Avenue to the airport takes 20–35 minutes. Note that Xiamen Island has limited road capacity on key arteries; evening peak hours can add significant time.

Facts

XMN–VTE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Vientiane route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XMN
Full nameXiamen Gaoqi International Airport
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: VTE
Full nameWattay International Airport
IATA / ICAOVTE / VLVT
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation564 ft / 172 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to VTE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Noi Bai, Kunming Changshui and Techo.
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Xiamen.
Nearby alternatives include JJN, SWA and FOC. 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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Noi Bai, Kunming Changshui and Techo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quanzhou (JJN), Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).