Direct (nonstop) flights from Yangon to Vientiane

1 airline flys nonstop from Yangon International (RGN) to Wattay International (VTE). It's 431 miles (693 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Myanmar Airways International.

RGN
Yangon International
🇲🇲 Yangon, Myanmar
VTE
Wattay International
🇱🇦 Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
431 mi
693 km
CO₂/pax
80 kg
−69 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Myanmar Airways International
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Myanmar Airways International Myanmar Airways International

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Myanmar Airways International 8M Myanmar Airways International
Route
RGN → VTE
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
431 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yangon to Vientiane with one stop · direct emits 80 kg CO₂ per passenger

RGN DMK (Bangkok) VTE
Leg 1: 1h 20m (362 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (308 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 149 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RGN → DMK
1h 20m · 362 mi
View RGN to DMK flights →
Leg 2
DMK → VTE
1h 10m · 308 mi
View DMK to VTE flights →
RGN BKK (Bangkok) VTE
Leg 1: 1h 20m (378 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (318 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 154 kg CO₂ (+93% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RGN → BKK
1h 20m · 378 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → VTE
1h 15m · 318 mi
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RGN HAN (Hanoi) VTE
Leg 1: 2h (698 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (306 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+164% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RGN → HAN
2h · 698 mi
View RGN to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → VTE
1h 10m · 306 mi
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RGN DAD (Da Nang) VTE
Leg 1: 2h (802 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (395 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+208% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RGN → DAD
2h · 802 mi
View RGN to DAD flights →
Leg 2
DAD → VTE
1h 20m · 395 mi
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RGN KTI (Phnom Penh) VTE
Leg 1: 2h (702 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (481 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+205% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RGN → KTI
2h · 702 mi
View RGN to KTI flights →
Leg 2
KTI → VTE
1h 25m · 481 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Yangon to Vientiane?

A nonstop flight from Yangon (RGN) to Vientiane (VTE) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 431 miles (693 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yangon to Vientiane?

Just Myanmar Airways International.

Is there a nonstop flight from Yangon to Vientiane?

Yes. 1 airline: Myanmar Airways International.

How far is Yangon from Vientiane?

The flight distance from Yangon to Vientiane is 431 miles (693 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Yangon and Vientiane?

Vientiane is 1 hour ahead of Yangon. (Asia/Yangon vs Asia/Vientiane.)

What type of aircraft flies from Yangon to Vientiane?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Myanmar to Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Lao People's Democratic Republic embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Yangon to Vientiane?

Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.

Is the return flight from Vientiane to Yangon 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 Yangon 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 Yangon International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.