Direct (nonstop) flights from Vientiane to Beijing
1 airline flys nonstop from Wattay International (VTE) to Daxing International Airport (PKX). It's 1,699 miles (2,735 km), about 4h 23m in the air. Operated by China United Airlines.
China United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Vientiane to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 287 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vientiane to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Beijing (PKX) takes approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes. The distance is 1,699 miles (2,735 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vientiane to Beijing?
Just China United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vientiane to Beijing?
Yes. 1 airline: China United Airlines.
How far is Vientiane from Beijing?
The flight distance from Vientiane to Beijing is 1,699 miles (2,735 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Beijing?
Beijing is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane. (Asia/Vientiane vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Vientiane to Beijing?
At 4h 23m, 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 Beijing?
Roughly 287 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,435 km.
Is the return flight from Beijing 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 Beijing?
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.