Vientiane (VTE) → Shenzhen (SZX)

1,281 km
2h 6m flight
From $240
Shenzhen destination photo

About Vientiane to Shenzhen Flights

Discover the best flights from Vientiane to Shenzhen, covering 1,281 km in approximately 2h 6m. Vientiane (VTE) to Shenzhen (SZX) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Laos and China. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Vientiane to Shenzhen.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Vientiane to Shenzhen vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $346, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $568. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

149 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Vientiane to Shenzhen flights, we recommend booking 141 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$410

Business

$1670

First

$2520

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$430

Business

$1450

First

$2450

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$440

Business

$1390

First

$2630

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$450

Business

$1610

First

$2630

Air France

AF

Economy

$460

Business

$1800

First

$2820

British Airways

BA

Economy

$460

Business

$1540

First

$2560

Emirates

EK

Economy

$570

Business

$1580

First

$3090

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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VientianeHong Kong

Wattay International (VTE) to Hong Kong International (HKG)

Distance: 1,278 km

Average price: $379

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Guangzhou destination photo

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Wattay International (VTE) to Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Distance: 1,267 km

Average price: $377

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Vientiane to Shenzhen?

The flight time from Vientiane (VTE) to Shenzhen (SZX) is approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Vientiane and Shenzhen?

The aerial distance between Vientiane and Shenzhen is 1,281 kilometers (796 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Vientiane to Shenzhen?

Several airlines operate flights between Vientiane and Shenzhen, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vientiane to Shenzhen?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Vientiane to Shenzhen. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Shenzhen?

For the best prices on Vientiane to Shenzhen flights, we recommend booking 64 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Vientiane to Shenzhen?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Laos traveling to China should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Shenzhen?

Vientiane operates on Asia/Vientiane time zone, while Shenzhen is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.