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There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Vientiane by plane, car, train, or bus

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Fly to Wattay International Airport
best
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LIM - VTE
28h 46m
$612–2,314
Fly to Sukhothai Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane LIM - THS
2. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
3. Take the train from Tha Phra to Nong Khaitrain
41h 25m
$502–1,745
Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane LIM - UTH
2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
28h 57m
$626–2,135
Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane LIM - LPQ
2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain
33h 19m
$741–2,565
Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane LIM - KKC
2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
33h 43m
$519–1,956
Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport, drive
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane LIM - XKH
2. Drive from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Vientianecar
35h 13m
$822–2,909

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

24Weekly Planes

29h 18mAverage Duration

$642Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lima to Vientiane.

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Distance: 19,353.6 km
Duration: 28h 46m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Vientiane, Laos?

KLM, Vietnam Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a day.

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Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 29h 55m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $650–2,300

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 30h
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $650–2,300

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 30h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $600–2,100

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 30h 35m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $600–2,100

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Barcelona, Doha, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 33h 20m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $750–2,400

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 30h 55m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $700–2,600

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 33h 55m
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price: $430–1,600

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 28h 20m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $500–1,900

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 29h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $500–1,900

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Barcelona, Doha, Suvarnabhumi

Ave. Duration: 33h 35m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $650–2,200

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Vientiane(opens in a new window), Laos(opens in a new window)

Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos. Comprising the five urban districts of Vientiane Prefecture, the city is located on the banks of the Mekong, right at the border with Thailand. Vientiane was the administrative capital during French rule and, due to economic growth in recent times, is now the economic center of Laos. The city had a population of 1,001,477 as of the 2023 Census.

Things to do in Vientiane

Patuxai(Opens in a new window)

Patuxai (Lao: ປະຕູໄຊ, literally meaning Victory Gate or Gate of Triumph, formerly the Anousavary or Anosavari Monument, known by the French as Monument Aux Morts) is a war monument in the centre of Vientiane, Laos, which was built between 1957 and 1968. The Patuxai is dedicated to those who fought in the struggle for independence from France. In romanising the name from the Laotian language, it is variously transliterated as Patuxai, Patuxay, Patousai and Patusai. It is also called Patuxai Arch or the Arc de Triomphe of Vientiane as it resembles the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. However, it is typically Laotian in design, decorated with mythological creatures such as the kinnari (half-female, half-bird).

Haw Phra Kaew(Opens in a new window)

Haw Phra Kaew (Lao: ຫໍພະແກ້ວ), also written as Ho Prakeo, Hor Pha Keo and other similar spellings, is a former temple in Vientiane, Laos. It is situated on Setthathirath Road, to the southeast of Wat Si Saket. It was first built in 1565 to house the Emerald Buddha, but had been several rebuilt a few times. The interior now houses a museum of religious art and a small shop.

Buddha Park(Opens in a new window)

Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan (as well as other variations of the spelling), is a sculpture park located 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos in a meadow by the Mekong River. Although it is not a temple (Wat), the park may be referred to as Wat Xieng Khuan (Lao: ວັດຊຽງຄວນ;Thai: วัดเซียงควน), since it contains numerous religious images. The name Xieng Khuan means Spirit City. The park contains over 200 Hindu and Buddhist statues. The socialist government operates Buddha Park as a tourist attraction and public park.

Lao National Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Lao National Museum is located in Vientiane, Laos. It was founded as the national museum highlighting the revolution of the 1970s and is located in a French colonial building. In 2007, the United States donated a grant to help develop the museum. The museum, which was originally built in 1925 as the French governor’s residence, presents the history of Laos, highlighting the Laotian people’s struggle to free the country from foreign occupiers and imperialist forces. It is located on Samsenthai road, opposite the Cultural Hall.

Places to stay in Vientiane

Lao Poet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Urbanite Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Hotel Khamvongsa(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Vientiane(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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