Traveling from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE): what you need to know
5 hours 18 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport. Vientiane is 2 hours behind Seoul and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
There are 34 flights from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport weekly. Catch the 00:05 flight if you want to leave as soon as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from ICN to VTE is at 23:50.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jin Air runs direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to discover the sights in Vientiane — and maybe even more of Laos if time allows.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the top stopovers between ICN and VTE:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Before organizing your cheap ticket from ICN to VTE, check whether you need a visa to enter Laos. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport is C$208. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$412. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flight tickets from ICN to VTE, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your departure date.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
To work out the fastest way to travel from central Seoul to Incheon International Airport, use navigation apps like Google Maps. The airport is about 48 kilometres from the city center.
Got an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near ICN:
Arriving at Wattay International Airport (VTE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near VTE:
Getting from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane
Wattay International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the center of Vientiane. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
When to fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Vientiane. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Vientiane is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Incheon International Airport to Wattay International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ICN to VTE in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 31ºC then.
More about Vientiane
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Vientiane right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from ICN to VTE:
Pha That Luang and COPE Visitor Centre are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Vientiane to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Lao Star TV.
Complete your Vientiane trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Wattay International Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Vientiane.