Travelling from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE): What you need to know
The timezone in Vientiane is UTC+7, which is 12 hours ahead of New York. Vientiane Wattay International Airport is located in Vientiane.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from New York to VTE.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from New York to VTE, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is an option when leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights that take off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's a popular transfer point for flights from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE) out of Newark Liberty International Airport.
You can get to EWR from central New York in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your New York to VTE flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Make catching an early New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights touch down without delays. At LGA, that rate is 69%.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
Reserve a hotel close to VTE if you have a late flight from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
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Getting from Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane
Vientiane Wattay International Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Vientiane. It takes around 10 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport is $798. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,438. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to VTE, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE). January is the peak month for travel to Vientiane. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Vientiane is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your New York to VTE plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport in January when temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Vientiane
After booking your flight from New York to Vientiane Wattay International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Vientiane:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Vientiane when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for Pha That Luang followed by COPE Visitor Centre and Patuxay Park.
Explore more of Laos
You've visited Vientiane, now it's time to discover other corners of Laos. Journey around 241 kilometres east to Thakhek to tick off its popular sights. From Sunset Viewpoint to MAG UXO Visitor Centre and View Point sala, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 274 kilometres southeast of Vientiane, Savannakhet is another favourite stop in Laos. Experience major highlights starting with Dinosaur Museum, Wat Phochaiyaram and Chinese Temple.