Vientiane to Bangkok
Distance517 km321 miles · 279 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 1 h 10 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south 202° at departure
- From
- Wattay International Airport Laos
- To
- Suvarnabhumi Airport Thailand
- Type
- International · short-haul

Questions
How far is Vientiane from Bangkok by plane?
The great-circle distance between Wattay International Airport and Suvarnabhumi Airport is 517 km (321 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Vientiane to Bangkok?
About 1 h 10 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Vientiane heading south (202°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Vientiane
- Vientiane to Hong Kong1,278 km
- Vientiane to Singapore1,856 km
- Vientiane to Beijing2,801 km
- Vientiane to Delhi2,847 km
- Vientiane to Seoul3,179 km
- Vientiane to Tokyo4,145 km
Routes to Bangkok
- Singapore to Bangkok1,417 km
- Hong Kong to Bangkok1,690 km
- Delhi to Bangkok2,949 km
- Beijing to Bangkok3,317 km
- Seoul to Bangkok3,669 km
- Tokyo to Bangkok4,590 km
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