Direct (nonstop) flights from Vientiane to Guangzhou
3 airlines fly nonstop from Wattay International (VTE) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 787 miles (1,267 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines.
9 Air
China Southern Airlines
Lao Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Vientiane to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 146 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vientiane to Guangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 787 miles (1,267 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vientiane to Guangzhou?
3 airlines: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vientiane to Guangzhou?
Yes. 3 airlines: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines.
How far is Vientiane from Guangzhou?
The flight distance from Vientiane to Guangzhou is 787 miles (1,267 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane. (Asia/Vientiane vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Vientiane to Guangzhou?
At 2h 30m, 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vientiane to Guangzhou?
Roughly 146 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 730 km.
Is the return flight from Guangzhou to Vientiane 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 Vientiane to Guangzhou?
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 Wattay International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.