Travelling from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE): what you need to know
Vientiane's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Vientiane one hour 30 minutes ahead of Lucknow.
To ensure you catch your LKO to VTE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)
Currently, ر.ق. 747 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 1,438. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from LKO to VTE, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport.
Handy information about Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Of the departures from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, 69.64% land on time at their destination.
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Lucknow. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to LKO:
Arriving at Wattay International Airport (VTE)
If you're coming in on a late Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near VTE:
Follow your own route with a Wattay International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Budget and see more of Vientiane and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Wattay International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane
Wattay International Airport to the centre of Vientiane has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE)
The quietest month for a flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Vientiane based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Vientiane is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Wattay International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from LKO to VTE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Laos
You've visited Vientiane, now it's time to discover other corners of Laos. Journey around 467 kilometres south-east to Pakse to check off its popular sights. From Wat Luang to Champasak Historical Heritage Museum and Golden Buddha, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 241 kilometres east of Vientiane, Thakhek is another favourite stop in Laos. Start your sightseeing at MAG UXO Visitor Centre, Wat Nabo and Mekong Riverside View Point.