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Cheap flights from Kunming to Vientiane from $128 KMG → VTE

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)

The cheapest return found recently is $293 with China Eastern, 3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $128 with Lao Airlines, 14 Dec, found yesterday.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$128, found yesterday
Cheapest return found recently
$293, 3 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$259 to $300
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $239 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
China Eastern, Lao Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 50 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $259 to $300.

Cheapest return found recently

$293

3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · China Eastern

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)

Leaves 11:55 a.m. · Return leaves 3:50 p.m. · 3 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$293

3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · China Eastern

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)

Leaves 11:55 a.m. · Return leaves 3:50 p.m. · 3 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $293 3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $239 16 Nov – 18 Novfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 22 days, 3 Oct to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $239 to $286.

At $293, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

22 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 14 Nov to 1 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 6-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

20 fares on 5 departure dates

14 Nov – 15 Nov: $259, found 6 days ago16 Nov – 18 Nov: $239, found 3 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $293, found yesterday6 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $300, found 3 days ago1 Feb 2027 – 1 Feb 2027: $321, found 13 hours agoNovJanFeb
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov – 15 Nov$259China EasternKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Nov – 18 Nov$239Lao AirlinesKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$293China EasternKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)out nonstop, back nonstopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$300Hainan AirlinesKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Feb 2027 – 1 Feb 2027$321China EasternKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 13 hours agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $239.

November 2026From $239Cheapest seen2 departure dates16 Nov – 18 Nov · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $2932 departure dates3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
February 2027From $3211 departure date1 Feb 2027 – 1 Feb 2027 · found 13 hours agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $132 to $143.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$128

14 Dec · Lao Airlines

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)

Leaves 10:40 a.m. · 1 h 50 min trip

stops unknown

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$143

1 Feb 2027 · Lao Airlines

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)

Leaves 10:40 a.m. · 1 h 50 min trip

nonstop

found today

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $128 14 Decfound yesterdayOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 38 days, 2 Oct to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $119 to $142.

$128, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $119 to $142.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates from 14 Dec to 1 Jun 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

5 fares on 5 departure dates

14 Dec: $128, found yesterday3 Jan 2027: $132, found 4 days ago1 Feb 2027: $143, found today21 Feb 2027: $143, found yesterday1 Jun 2027: $152, found todayDecJanFebJun
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Dec$128Lao AirlinesKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)stops unknownfound yesterdayOpen this trip
3 Jan 2027$132Lao AirlinesKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
1 Feb 2027$143Lao AirlinesKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)nonstopfound todayOpen this trip
21 Feb 2027$143Lao AirlinesKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)nonstopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
1 Jun 2027$152China EasternKunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) → Wattay International Airport (VTE)nonstopfound todayOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $128.

December 2026From $128Cheapest seen1 departure date14 Dec · found yesterdayOpen this trip
January 2027From $1321 departure date3 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $1432 departure dates1 Feb 2027 · found todayOpen this trip
June 2027From $1521 departure date1 Jun 2027 · found todayOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Kunming to Vientiane

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Kunming to Vientiane?

Return

Timing didn't matter much here — prices were about the same in every range.

From the cheapest return each day between 3 Oct and 12 Nov (22 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$274$239Cheapest seen11
30–59 days$287$287+5%7
60–89 days$286$286+4%7
90–179 days$286$286+4%10

One-way

The cheapest fares were 60 to 89 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 2 Oct and 12 Nov (38 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
30–59 days$131$125+3%26
60–89 days$127$119Cheapest seen25
90–179 days$139$139+9%13

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Kunming to Vientiane?

The cheapest return found recently is $293 with China Eastern, 3 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $239 with Lao Airlines, 16 Nov to 18 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $259 to $300.

How much is a one-way flight from Kunming to Vientiane?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $128 with Lao Airlines, 14 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $132 to $143.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Vientiane?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $239, 16 Nov to 18 Nov, found 3 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $128, 14 Dec, found yesterday.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kunming to Vientiane?

In 22 days of prices between 3 Oct and 12 Nov, return fares cost about the same whether the flight was days or months away. In 38 days of prices between 2 Oct and 12 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 60 to 89 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Kunming to Vientiane?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $293 with China Eastern, 3 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $143 with Lao Airlines, 1 Feb 2027, found today.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Vientiane?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Lao Airlines on 1 Feb 2027, takes 1 h 50 min from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Kunming to Vientiane?

Between 14 Nov and 1 Feb 2027, China Eastern has the cheapest return on 3 of the 5 departure dates we hold, Lao Airlines on 1 and Hainan Airlines on 1. Between 14 Dec and 1 Jun 2027, Lao Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and China Eastern on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work