Direct (nonstop) flights from Phongsaly to Vientiane
1 airline flys nonstop from Boun Neua Airport (PCQ) to Wattay International (VTE). It's 256 miles (412 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Lao Skyway.
Lao Skyway
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Phongsaly to Vientiane?
A nonstop flight from Phongsaly (PCQ) to Vientiane (VTE) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 256 miles (412 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Phongsaly to Vientiane?
Just Lao Skyway.
Is there a nonstop flight from Phongsaly to Vientiane?
Yes. 1 airline: Lao Skyway.
How far is Phongsaly from Vientiane?
The flight distance from Phongsaly to Vientiane is 256 miles (412 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Phongsaly to Vientiane?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phongsaly to Vientiane?
Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.
Is the return flight from Vientiane to Phongsaly 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 Phongsaly 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 Boun Neua Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.