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Cheapest one-way flight
£188
Typical prices: £163-£204
Vietnam Airlines
Sun 7/10
VTE - CMB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vientiane and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top stopover airports
Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK)
Cheapest • Avg £373 (return)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 11h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vientiane to Bandaranaike Intl (VTE-CMB)

 
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VTE  Vientiane Wattay-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1698 mimulti-stop
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CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-VTE Vientiane Wattay
1698 mimulti-stop
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with more confidence.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) is the most popular stopover for the Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route. 79% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via DMK.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Flights via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £373. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) had the shortest average connection time for Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopovers at 360 minutes over the past 3 months.

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When to book flights from Vientiane to Bandaranaike Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vientiane to Bandaranaike Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 1,698 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from £356 to £399, with an average of £370 over the past 12 months. Anything below £356 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £225, which is 24% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • SR RENT A CAR

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Vientiane Wattay (VTE) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 79% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 21% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £339 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £439, a difference of £100. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 22m, compared to 11h 04m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

  • What is the time difference between Vientiane and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Vientiane (India Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Vientiane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average £339 – about £100 less than Tuesday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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