Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Vientiane
1 airline flys nonstop from Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Wattay International (VTE). It's 1,699 miles (2,735 km), about 4h 40m in the air. Operated by China United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Beijing to Vientiane with one stop · direct emits 287 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Vientiane?
A nonstop flight from Beijing (PKX) to Vientiane (VTE) takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,699 miles (2,735 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Vientiane?
Just China United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Vientiane?
Yes. 1 airline: China United Airlines.
How far is Beijing from Vientiane?
The flight distance from Beijing to Vientiane is 1,699 miles (2,735 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 1 hour behind Beijing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Vientiane.)
What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Vientiane?
At 4h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Lao People's Democratic Republic embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Beijing to Vientiane?
Roughly 287 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,435 km.
Is the return flight from Vientiane to Beijing also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Beijing to Vientiane?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Daxing International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.