Airport Vientiane-Wattay

Airport Vientiane-Wattay

Vientiane - Wattay International airport is the largest and most important airport in the Southeast Asian People's Democratic Republic of Laos. It is in the capital of the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia.
  • URL: Vientiane-Wattay (VTE)
  • Time zone: GMT 7
  • Service telephone: +856 (0) - 20 20
  • Address: Vientiane-Wattay International Airport, BP 119 c/o Direction Aviation Authority, Vientiane, Laos
  • Operating company: Lao People's Army/Civil Aviation Authority, BP 119, c/o Direction Aviation Civile, Vientiane Capital, Laos
  • Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking
  • Nearby cities: Vientiane (5 km), Udon Thani (69 km)
  • Directions by car: The airport is about 4 km or 2 miles west of the inner city on the main road 13.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (12.07%), Tuesday (15.10%), Wednesday (13.13%), Thursday (14.78%), Friday (14.55%), Saturday (15.79%), Sunday (14.59%)
  • Alternative spelling: Vientián, Wientian, Viêng Chăn, Вьентьян, ວຽງຈັນ, ভিয়েনতিয়েন, ויינטיאן, ヴィエンチャン, 비엔티안, เวียงจันทน์, 永珍, Viangchan, Vienciana, فيينتيان, ভিয়েনতিয়েন, Виентян, Βιεντιάν, وینتیان, ვიენტიანი, Вијентијан, Vijentijan, 万象, وین‌تیان, Վիենտյան

Most popular destinations from Vientiane-Wattay (Flights per week )

  1. Seoul-Incheon International Airport (30, 12,50 %)
  2. Bangkok International Airport (28, 11,67 %)
  3. Hanoi-Noibai (16, 6,67 %)
  4. Phnom Penh-Pochentong (16, 6,67 %)
  5. Luang Namtha (16, 6,67 %)
  6. Pakse (16, 6,67 %)
  7. Busan - Gimhae (14, 5,83 %)
  8. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (12, 5,00 %)
  9. Luang Prabang (10, 4,17 %)
  10. Savannakhet (8, 3,33 %)
  11. other (30.82 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Lao Airlines (246, 50,83 %)
  2. Vietnam Airlines (64, 13,22 %)
  3. Jin Air (44, 9,09 %)
  4. Air Busan (44, 9,09 %)
  5. Thai Smile (32, 6,61 %)
  6. AirAsia Berhad (16, 3,31 %)
  7. Thai AirAsia (16, 3,31 %)
  8. Scoot (8, 1,65 %)
  9. China Southern Airlines (4, 0,83 %)
  10. China Eastern Airlines (4, 0,83 %)
  11. other (1.23 %)

Location
The airport is about 4 kilometers or 2 miles west of downtown, next to the main road 13. From the airport take a taxi, rent a car or a Tuk - Tuk.


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