Flying from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, making Kuala Lumpur one hour ahead of Vientiane.
Flights from VTE to KUL start from 09:10 — the first with AirAsia. The last service of the day is at 09:20 with AirAsia. Overall, you can choose from three weekly Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your VTE to KUL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as May? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Kuala Lumpur (and then discovering more of Malaysia!) is a cinch with AirAsia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with AirAsia on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for VTE to KUL flights is AirAsia.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Currently, 79 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 160 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from VTE to KUL, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Vientiane Airport (VTE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vientiane Airport, data shows 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Vientiane to Vientiane Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near VTE. Whether you have an early flight from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Book a hotel near KUL if you have a late Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kuala Lumpur in March.
When reserving your flight from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VTE to KUL in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.