Travelling from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Vientiane and Bangkok follow the same timezone, UTC+7.
Choose from 238 weekly Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flights. The 07:55 departure with Lao Airlines is the earliest flight available. Thai Airways International operates the latest service of the day at 20:30.
Leave enough time to make your VTE to BKK flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Lao Airlines has direct flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Bangkok — and maybe even more of Thailand if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Lao Airlines on this route.
Among carriers operating VTE to BKK flights, Thai Airways International is the most consistent for on-time landings.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight is ₹ 8,095. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 18,517. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from VTE to BKK, reserve your trip five months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Wattay International Airport (VTE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Wattay International Airport, data shows 73.92% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Wattay International Airport from central Vientiane, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near VTE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BKK if you're taking a late Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and explore beyond Bangkok's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
From Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Bangkok in April.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap tickets from VTE to BKK sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Chon Buri is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No trip is complete without seeing Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.