Direct (nonstop) flights from Vientiane to Fuzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Wattay International (VTE) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC). It's 1,225 miles (1,971 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Xiamen Airlines.

VTE
Wattay International
🇱🇦 Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic
FOC
Fuzhou Changle International Airport
🇨🇳 Fuzhou, China
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,225 mi
1,971 km
CO₂/pax
207 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Xiamen Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
VTE → FOC
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,225 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vientiane to Fuzhou with one stop · direct emits 207 kg CO₂ per passenger

VTE ZHA (Zhanjiang) FOC
Leg 1: 1h 35m (554 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (673 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VTE → ZHA
1h 35m · 554 mi
View VTE to ZHA flights →
Leg 2
ZHA → FOC
1h 58m · 673 mi
View ZHA to FOC flights →
VTE HAN (Hanoi) FOC
Leg 1: 1h 10m (306 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (936 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VTE → HAN
1h 10m · 306 mi
View VTE to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → FOC
2h 25m · 936 mi
View HAN to FOC flights →
VTE NNG (Nanning) FOC
Leg 1: 1h 30m (483 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (760 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VTE → NNG
1h 30m · 483 mi
View VTE to NNG flights →
Leg 2
NNG → FOC
2h 5m · 760 mi
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VTE CSX (Changsha) FOC
Leg 1: 2h 15m (976 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (427 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VTE → CSX
2h 15m · 976 mi
View VTE to CSX flights →
Leg 2
CSX → FOC
1h 30m · 427 mi
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VTE HAK (Haikou) FOC
Leg 1: 1h 50m (533 mi) Leg 2: 2h (717 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VTE → HAK
1h 50m · 533 mi
View VTE to HAK flights →
Leg 2
HAK → FOC
2h · 717 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vientiane to Fuzhou?

A nonstop flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Fuzhou (FOC) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,225 miles (1,971 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vientiane to Fuzhou?

Just Xiamen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vientiane to Fuzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: Xiamen Airlines.

How far is Vientiane from Fuzhou?

The flight distance from Vientiane to Fuzhou is 1,225 miles (1,971 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Fuzhou?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Vientiane to Fuzhou?

At 3h 5m, 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 Fuzhou?

Roughly 207 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,035 km.

Is the return flight from Fuzhou 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 Fuzhou?

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.