Travelling from Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is two hours ahead of Vientiane, where Vientiane Wattay International Airport is located. Tokyo runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your VTE to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
VTE is about 6 kilometres from central Vientiane. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to VTE:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vientiane Wattay International Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Tokyo
The best price we've found for a one-way Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo flight is Rs47,845. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs112,137. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from VTE to Tokyo, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across every month and land an awesome deal.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is around 19 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your vehicle from Tokyo Haneda International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from VTE to Tokyo can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. Following your flight from Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your VTE to Tokyo flight:
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT will help you stay within budget.
Tokyo Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
December is the quietest month for flights from Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo, while March is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from VTE to Tokyo around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Vientiane Wattay International Airport to Tokyo, check out our range of hotels including:
Sensho-ji and Tokyo Skytree are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Tokyo travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Ginza Central Street.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.