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Flights from Vientiane to Almaty
There are no direct flights from Vientiane to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Guangzhou or Bangkok, about 9h 04m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 9h 04m
Vientiane to Almaty at a glance
Fastest journey9h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guangzhou or Bangkok
Best ways to fly from Vientiane to Almaty
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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VTE Guangzhou (CAN) ALA
Leg 1: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, China Southern 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
- 3,707 km2,302 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 04mestimate
- Time difference
- -2hAlmaty vs Vientiane
- Currency in Almaty
- USD
- Airports
- VTE → ALA
Flights from Vientiane to Almaty: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Vientiane to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guangzhou, Bangkok and Xian. 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 Vientiane to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,707 km.
Where do you change planes between Vientiane and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Guangzhou (CAN), Bangkok (BKK), Xian (XIY) and Sanya (SYX). 9 Air flies both legs via Guangzhou, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vientiane and Almaty?
Vientiane: Wattay International Airport (VTE). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Almaty?
Almaty is 2 hours behind Vientiane.




