Travelling from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Hong Kong one hour ahead of Vientiane.
To ensure you catch your VTE to HKG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Hong Kong Airlines is your gateway to exploring Hong Kong (and perhaps some other exciting parts of China!). Check out the direct flights from Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Hong Kong Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering VTE to HKG flights is Hong Kong Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 77.78% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
ج.م. 5,784 is the best price for a one-way Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 13,704. These prices may change based on demand.
To get cheap tickets from VTE to HKG, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Wattay International Airport (VTE)
Of the departures from Wattay International Airport, 73.92% land on time at their destination.
Wattay International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Vientiane. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near VTE:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you have a late Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport to central Hong Kong has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Hong Kong based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Wattay International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport for August if you want to explore Hong Kong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VTE to HKG in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of China
You've visited Hong Kong, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey around 129 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to check off its top sights. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of China, head for Shenzhen, roughly 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are key reasons to visit.