Flights from Laos

Flights from Laos

Planning a trip from Laos? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 9 airports across the country, traveling from Laos is easy and accessible. With international flights currently operated from 3 airports. Domestic flights are available from every airport in Laos, 6 of those airports only operate domestic flights.

As of May 2026, Laos has 1,886 flights to 44 airports in 10 different countries. Those flights are operated by 28 different airlines — including 9 low-cost airlines — which give you a wide range of options to suit your travel preferences and budget. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Laos are: Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.

FlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Laos. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.

Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Laos? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.

To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by SkyTeam or Star Alliance.

All airports in Laos

Travel from Laos!

Explore all 9 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. Vientiane Airport is the busiest, handling over 70% of all departures from Laos this month.

Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.

Airlines flying from Laos

You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 28 airlines operate flights from Laos, including 9 low-cost carriers.

Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Laos. If you're specifically looking for low-cost options, check the dedicated section further down the page.

Low-cost Airlines flying from Laos

For budget-friendly airfare, consider booking with one of the 9 low-cost airlines departing from Laos. Among them, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air and 9 Air stand out for offering the most flights. Together they operate 170 flights this month, accounting for 71% of all flights operated by low-cost airlines.

Information on Points & Miles

This section lists destinations within specific distances from Laos. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).

For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!

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Destinations from Laos by flight duration

Have a look at all destinations from Laos arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!

Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.

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Best time to travel from Laos

Traveling from Laos offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including humid subtropical, tropical, subtropical and hot continental. Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Laos, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!

🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations

Departing from Laos, you have the option to take a direct flight to 27 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October

🌴 Tropical destinations

As of May, you can fly non-stop to 15 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

🌺 Subtropical destinations

At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Laos. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.

🥵 Hot Continental destinations

There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.

Countries with direct flights from Laos

Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Laos?

Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Laos. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 9 countries, all in Asia.

Non-stop flights from Laos

The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Laos, organized by popularity. Currently, 35 destination airports located in 9 countries, all located in Asia. Planning a vacation or business trip? Discover your travel options here!

Business Class flights from Laos

Flying Business Class from Laos

Did you know that you can fly business class from 2 airports in Laos? Together, those airports connect to 21 destinations in 5 countries globally.

The most popular airports for business class travelers include Vientiane (VTE) and Luang Prabang (LPQ).

Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Laos!

Business Class airports in Laos

Destinations with Business Class flights

Domestic flights within Laos

If you're looking to travel across Laos by plane, it's highly likely that you'll fly with Lao Airlines or Lao Skyway, as they operate the majority of domestic flights, accounting for an impressive 79% of all domestic flights this month. Laos has 6 airports that exclusively serve domestic flights. Vientiane and Bokeo Airport is the favored choice for domestic flights. In May, 545 of all departing domestic flights are being handled by these airports.

Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Laos.

International flights from Laos to Asia

In total there are 35 cities in 9 countries across Asia that you can reach by direct flight. Those flights depart from one of 3 international airports in Laos.

China, Thailand and Vietnam offer the most direct destinations within Asia. Vientiane Airport stands out as the primary international airport in Laos with 888 flights scheduled this month, representing 87% of flights to destinations within Asia.

The most popular destinations are Kunming (KMG), Bangkok (BKK), Hanoi (HAN), Guangzhou (CAN) and Bangkok (Don Muang) (DMK).

A total of 26 airlines, including 9 budget airlines, connect Laos with 41 international routes to 9 countries in Asia. Of the various airlines, Lao Airlines, China Eastern, Vietnam Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways and China Southern operate the majority of international flights.

In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.

Flights to China from Laos

There are 2 airports in Laos directly connected to 21 destinations in China. In total there are 22 non-stop routes to China, operated by 14 airlines, 3 of which are low-cost airlines: 9 Air, West Air and China United.

Laos to China with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 3 airports in Laos offer flights to 203 more destinations in China that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Thailand from Laos

There are 2 airports in Laos directly connected to 3 destinations in Thailand. Altogether, there are 5 direct routes to Thailand, operated by 4 airlines, 2 of which are low-cost airlines: Bangkok Airways and Thai AirAsia.

Laos to Thailand with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Laos that have 1-stop flights to 22 more destinations in Thailand:

Flights to Vietnam from Laos

There are 3 airports in Laos directly connected to 3 destinations in Vietnam. Altogether, there are 5 direct routes to Vietnam, operated by Lao Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air, including one low-cost carrier (VietJet Air).

Laos to Vietnam with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Laos that have 1-stop flights to 18 more destinations in Vietnam:

Flights to Cambodia from Laos

There are 3 airports in Laos directly connected to 2 destinations in Cambodia. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Cambodia, operated by Vietnam Airlines, Cambodia Airways and Lao Airlines, including one low-cost carrier (Cambodia Airways).

Laos to Cambodia with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Laos that have 1-stop flights to 2 more destinations in Cambodia:

Flights to South Korea from Laos

There is only one airport in Laos, Vientiane Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in South Korea. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to South Korea, operated by Jeju Air, Lao Airlines and Air Busan, including one low-cost carrier (Jeju Air).

Laos to South Korea with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Laos that have 1-stop flights to 4 more destinations in South Korea:

Flights to Singapore from Laos

Vientiane Airport is the only airport in Laos that is directly connected to Singapore, with flights to Singapore Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Singapore from Laos, operated by Scoot.

Flights to Malaysia from Laos

Vientiane Airport is the only airport in Laos that is directly connected to Malaysia, with flights to Kuala Lumpur Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Malaysia from Laos, operated by AirAsia, a low-cost airline.

Laos to Malaysia with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Laos that have 1-stop flights to 18 more destinations in Malaysia:

Flights to Hong Kong from Laos

Pakse Airport is the only airport in Laos that is directly connected to Hong Kong, with flights to Hong Kong Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Hong Kong from Laos, operated by Greater Bay Airlines.

Flights to Myanmar (Burma) from Laos

Vientiane Airport is the only airport in Laos that is directly connected to Myanmar (Burma), with flights to Yangon Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Myanmar (Burma) from Laos, operated by Myanmar Airways.

Laos to Myanmar (Burma) with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Laos that have 1-stop flights to 12 more destinations in Myanmar (Burma):

Most popular routes from Laos

Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Laos. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!

Popular routes from Laos with a stopover

If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.

To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!

If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Laos:

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