Cheap flights from Vientiane to Xam Nua

Wattay
VTE
Sam Neua
NEU

Flight deals from Vientiane to Xam Nua

Below you can see the best deals on flights Vientiane — Xam Nua for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 14 August, from $110.

Top 10 cheap flights from Vientiane to Xam Nua

QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

15:20—16:10
4 Sep 2026
50 m
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

08:20—09:20
4 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

15:20—16:10
7 Sep 2026
50 m
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

08:20—09:20
7 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

15:20—16:10
13 Sep 2026
50 m
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

08:20—09:20
13 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

15:20—16:10
20 Aug 2026
50 m
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

15:20—16:10
25 Aug 2026
50 m
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

15:20—16:10
30 Aug 2026
50 m
Direct flight
QV
$ 109

Vientiane — Xam Nua

08:20—09:20
30 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Vientiane — Xam Nua flight

Looking for cheap flights from Vientiane to Xam Nua? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Vientiane — Xam Nua ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by Lao Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 308 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Xam Nua travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Xam Nua weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $110Min. price
AugustCheapest
NovemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
308 kmDistance
50 minTravel time
1Airlines
2 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Vientiane to Xam Nua

The table shows direct flights from Vientiane to Xam Nua on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Lao Airlines. Departures from Wattay International Airport airports, arrivals at Sam Neua.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

Wed, 19 August
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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Vientiane — Xam Nua

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Vientiane — Xam Nua by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $110 in August, and the most expensive are around $112 in November. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Vientiane to Xam Nua by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $84) and priciest in January (about $108) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$108highMay$86lowSep$86low
Feb$98mediumJun$84lowOct$94medium
Mar$96mediumJul$91mediumNov$103high
Apr$106highAug$91mediumDec$108high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Xam Nua: it is warmest in May (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 19 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in November. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Xam Nua

Dry and wet days · Xam Nua

Wind speed and direction · Xam Nua

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How to get the best deal on a Vientiane — Xam Nua ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Vientiane — Xam Nua are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Vientiane — Xam Nua operate on Wednesdays and Thursdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Xam Nua is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Vientiane — Xam Nua route are operated by 1 airline; Lao Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Lao AirlinesQV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 131M pax/year
    • Direct flight VTE → NEU1x/week
      Duration
      50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Vientiane — Xam Nua route

Flights Vientiane — Xam Nua depart from Wattay International Airport and arrive at Sam Neua. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Vientiane

VTE
Lao, People's Dem. Rep.
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Lao, People's Dem. Rep.
Arrival

Xam Nua

NEU
Lao, People's Dem. Rep.
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Lao, People's Dem. Rep.
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Vientiane — Xam Nua flight

How long is the flight from Vientiane to Xam Nua?

A nonstop Vientiane — Xam Nua flight takes about 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 308 km.

How far is it from Vientiane to Xam Nua?

The distance from Vientiane to Xam Nua is about 308 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Vientiane to Xam Nua?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Vientiane — Xam Nua — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Vientiane to Xam Nua?

Airlines operating Vientiane — Xam Nua include Lao Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Vientiane — Xam Nua flights use?

Flights from Vientiane depart from Wattay International Airport, and arrive at Sam Neua. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Vientiane to Xam Nua?

The price of a Vientiane — Xam Nua ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $110 and $112. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Vientiane — Xam Nua?

Flights Vientiane — Xam Nua are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Vientiane to Xam Nua?

To catch a low fare Vientiane — Xam Nua, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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