What's the cheapest month to fly to Vientiane?

Brokepackr's data shows April-May and September-October offer the lowest fares to Vientiane. Most routes connect through Bangkok — consider flying to Bangkok and taking a bus to save 40-50%.

How much does 30 days in Vientiane cost?

Brokepackr's Cost Index estimates $800-1,200 USD for 30 days in Vientiane. Laos is one of the cheapest countries in our database — dorm beds average $4-6/night and meals $1.50-3.

Is Vientiane worth visiting or should I skip to Luang Prabang?

Brokepackr data shows most backpackers prefer Luang Prabang and Vang Vieng. Allocate 2-3 days max in Vientiane for temples and Mekong sunsets, then move on — it's sleepy compared to other Southeast Asia capitals.

Brokepackr · Flights · Vientiane · from Rio de Janeiro

Cheap Flights to Vientiane
from Rio de Janeiro

Median: R$‍15,493 round-tripBest month: FebruaryLatin America

At a glance

Rio de Janeiro → Vientiane

Round-trip: R$‍15,493

Daily budget: R$‍141

Best month: February (39% off peak)

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Seasonality

When to fly to Vientiane from Rio de Janeiro

Average round-trip prices by month from Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

$2700

Jan

$2608

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Feb

$2669

Mar

$2914

Apr

$3129

May

$3436

Jun

$3620

Jul

$3528

Aug

$2822

Sep

$2700

Oct

$2761

Nov

$2945

Dec

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Moderate

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Daily Budget

30-day Vientiane budget

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Hostels dorm (avg)R$‍45/day

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Local transportR$‍35/day

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FoodR$‍30/day

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DrinksR$‍10/day

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ActivitiesR$‍20/day

Total · 30 daysR$‍‌4,242

Based on 57,431 hostel prices and user-reported costs. Cheapest 5% excluded.

Budget Tiers · Per Day

brokepackrR$‍101/day

Dorms, cooking, free activities

backpackrR$‍182/day

Private rooms, eating out daily

flashpackrR$‍338+/day

Boutique hostels, taxis, nightlife

Brokepackr tip

Flying from Rio de Janeiro: Median round-trip is R$‍15,493. Book in February to save 39%.

Getting There

Best airports to fly into

VTE

Wattay International

Vientiane · Small capital airport — regional flights from Bangkok, Hanoi, KL

✈️Brokepackr pick: Fly into VTE (Wattay International) for the widest international connections to Vientiane.

Entry Requirements

Flight + visa requirements

Passport	Status	Duration	eVisa / Notes
US	visa_on_arrival	30 days	No
CA	visa_on_arrival	30 days	No
ID	visa_free	30 days	No
TH	visa_free	30 days	No
MY	visa_free	30 days	No
NO	visa_free	15 days	No
FI	visa_free	15 days	No
ES	visa_free	15 days	No
AT	visa_free	15 days	No
PH	visa_free	30 days	No

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