Direct (nonstop) flights from Vientiane to Savannakhet
1 airline flys nonstop from Wattay International (VTE) to Savannakhet (ZVK). It's 175 miles (281 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Lao Airlines.
Lao Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vientiane to Savannakhet?
A nonstop flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Savannakhet (ZVK) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 175 miles (281 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vientiane to Savannakhet?
Just Lao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vientiane to Savannakhet?
Yes. 1 airline: Lao Airlines.
How far is Vientiane from Savannakhet?
The flight distance from Vientiane to Savannakhet is 175 miles (281 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Vientiane to Savannakhet?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vientiane to Savannakhet?
Roughly 32 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 160 km.
Is the return flight from Savannakhet 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 Savannakhet?
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?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.