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Flights from New York to Vientiane
There are no direct flights from New York to Vientiane. The easiest way is one stop via Guangzhou or Shanghai, about 20h 09m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 09m
New York to Vientiane at a glance
Fastest journey20h 09mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guangzhou or Shanghai
Best ways to fly from New York to Vientiane
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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NYC Guangzhou (CAN) VTE
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines
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NYC Shanghai (PVG) VTE
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Lao Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 13,480 km8,371 miles
- Journey time
- 20h 09mestimate
- Time difference
- +12hVientiane vs New York
- Currency in Vientiane
- USD
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → VTE
Flights from New York to Vientiane: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Vientiane?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Fuzhou. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New York to Vientiane?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,480 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Vientiane?
The best connecting points are Guangzhou (CAN), Shanghai (PVG), Fuzhou (FOC) and Seoul (ICN). China Southern Airlines flies both legs via Guangzhou, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Vientiane?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Vientiane: Wattay International Airport (VTE).
What is the time difference between New York and Vientiane?
Vientiane is 12 hours ahead of New York.





