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Wattay International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Shanghai to Vientiane.
However, there are several flights from SHA to VTE with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from SHA to VTE, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Vientiane is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Vientiane experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

In total there are 6 airlines that cover the full route from Shanghai SHA to Vientiane VTE. These airlines are:
All other flights from Shanghai to Vientiane are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
SkyTeam is the only alliance that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Shanghai SHA to Vientiane VTE.
You can fly the full journey from SHA to VTE in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
However, for the first part of this route, Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First Class are available. This depends on the stopover airport of your choice though.
Again depending on your stopover airport, available classes for the second part of this route are Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
In total there are 9 aircraft types that cover the full route from Shanghai to Vientiane. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Shanghai to Vientiane are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Shanghai and Vientiane is 1,489 miles (2,396 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between SHA and VTE, the distance of the full journey varies between 1,505 and 2,338 miles (or 2,422 and 3,763 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Shanghai to Vientiane take from 4 hours and 10 minutes up to 7 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Vientiane: Wattay International Airport (VTE).
From 4 hours and 10 minutes up to 7 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between SHA and VTE, the total distance of the full journey varies between 1,505 and 2,338 miles (or 2,422 and 3,763 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and China United are flying the full route from Shanghai to Vientiane.
Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Lao Airlines, GX Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Air China, 9 Air, Cathay Pacific, Beijing Capital, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, China Express, West Air and Hebei Airlines operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Shanghai to Vientiane.
You can fly the full route from Shanghai to Vientiane (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Shanghai to Vientiane (with 1 stopover):
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