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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Vientiane.

Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$158
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineAirAsia
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane is $158. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane.
AirAsia flies direct from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane.
There are 2 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Vientiane Airport on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vientiane but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vientiane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Vientiane is AirAsia.

Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport (VTE): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of airports to choose from in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport (VTE).

  • 2 hours 40 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Vientiane is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Kuala Lumpur. Wattay International Airport is located in Vientiane.

  • Take your pick of 3 direct services each week between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Wattay International Airport (VTE). This is the most popular route, with AirAsia offering a 7am departure from KUL to VTE.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to VTE, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • You can take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport (VTE) departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport with AirAsia. This popular carrier operates departures from KUL.

  • AirAsia is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from KUL to VTE.

  • The top on-time carrier on this route is AirAsia. Its services land without delay 77.78% of the time.

  • KUL is about 64 kilometers from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% land on schedule at their destination.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Kuala Lumpur to VTE flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:

  • 67.97% of flights departing Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport meet their expected arrival time.

About Wattay International Airport (VTE)

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport is $77. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $158. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to VTE by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur to VTE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Vientiane. August is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport (VTE), which may be perfect if you enjoy traveling when it's busier.

  • Book a Kuala Lumpur to VTE plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Vientiane to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Vientiane

  • Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Wattay International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Vientiane:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Pha That Luang, Wat Inpeng and COPE Visitor Centre are must-visits when exploring Vientiane.

Explore more of Laos

  • Vientiane is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Laos waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometers east of Vientiane, a visit to Thakhek will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Sunset Viewpoint, Mekong Riverside View Point and MAG UXO Visitor Centre.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Laos, consider Savannakhet, roughly 274 kilometers south-east of Vientiane. Dinosaur Museum, Wat Phochaiyaram and Chinese Temple are among its highlights.

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