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Flights from Vientiane to Dali
There are no direct flights from Vientiane to Dali. The easiest way is one stop via Kunming or Jinghong, about 3h 49m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 49m
Vientiane to Dali at a glance
Fastest journey3h 49mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kunming or Jinghong
Best ways to fly from Vientiane to Dali
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 Kunming (KMG) DLU
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Lao Airlines, Lucky Air · Leg 2: China Eastern 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
- 883 km548 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 49mestimate
- Time difference
- +1hDali vs Vientiane
- Currency in Dali
- CNY
- Airports
- VTE → DLU
Flights from Vientiane to Dali: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Vientiane to Dali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kunming, Jinghong and Hanoi. 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 Dali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 883 km.
Where do you change planes between Vientiane and Dali?
The best connecting points are Kunming (KMG), Jinghong (JHG) and Hanoi (HAN). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Kunming, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vientiane and Dali?
Vientiane: Wattay International Airport (VTE). Dali: Dali Fengyi Airport (DLU).
What is the time difference between Vientiane and Dali?
Dali is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.




