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How to get fromColombo to Vientianeby plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Vientiane by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CMB - VTE
    7h 21m
    $229–584

  2. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane CMB - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    8h 37m
    $203–375

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Vientiane, Laos?

Thai AirAsia, AirAsia, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours.

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