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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Vientiane

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

61%Trains in Vientiane are 61% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

VientianeR 7,85

MealMid-priced restaurant

78%A meal in Vientiane is 78% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 200,00

VientianeR 43,17

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

8%Taxis are 8% more expensive in Vientiane than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

VientianeR 21,59

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

18%Coffee in Vientiane is 18% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 39,36

VientianeR 32,21

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 1259.16 LAK

1 LAK = 0.01 ZAR

Last checked on Mon, 03/30

Distance: 10599 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Vientiane airports

Wattay (VTE)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Vientiane

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Vientiane? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Vientiane from Cape Town. Several airlines offer flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Vientiane (VTE), with various routes and stopovers. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season, to secure the best deals on flights to Vientiane from Cape Town.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Vientiane

Vientiane is 5 hours ahead of Cape Town. Remember to account for this time difference when planning your itinerary and be sure to check for any Daylight Savings Time changes.

Best Time to Fly to Vientiane

Vientiane experiences a tropical climate. The dry season runs from November to April, with average temperatures ranging from 17°C to 32°C. January is the driest month, making it ideal for exploring. Book your flights to Vientiane from Cape Town with eDreams today and discover this vibrant city.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the primary airport for the city. It's the second-busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth-busiest in Africa, offering flights to Vientiane from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It serves as the primary gateway for both domestic and international travellers flying to and from Cape Town, including those seeking flights to Vientiane from Cape Town. The airport offers a range of facilities and services for passengers.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from Cape Town to Vientiane:

Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways
Qatar Airways

Vientiane Airports

Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE) is the main airport serving Vientiane. If you're planning flights to Vientiane from Cape Town, this is likely where you'll arrive.

Airport Information

Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE)

Vientiane Wattay International Airport offers various facilities, including a new international terminal and an older domestic terminal. It's located in the Sikhodtabong District.

Getting to Vientiane City Centre:

Public Transport: The Airport Line (Route No. 44) bus service offers a convenient connection between the airport and the city centre. Buses depart approximately every 30 minutes from a stop just outside the International Arrivals hall. The journey takes around 20 minutes and costs 40,000 Lao kip. The bus terminates at the Central Bus Station (CBS) in the city centre.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the baggage claim area. Expect to pay around $7 (134,000 Lao kip) for a 4-seater sedan to the city centre, with vans costing slightly more. It's advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Car Rental: Several car rental companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport. You'll find the car rental centre inside the International Arrivals passenger gate within the International Building. Renting a car can be a great way to explore Vientiane and its surrounding areas at your own pace. Consider pre-booking your car rental through eDreams for a smoother experience. This ensures your vehicle is ready and waiting upon arrival, allowing you to quickly embark on your Laotian adventure. Booking flights to Vientiane from Cape Town and your car rental together through eDreams can often result in significant savings.

What to Do and See in Vientiane

Vientiane, the capital of Laos, offers a unique blend of rich culture, historical landmarks, and serene landscapes. Whether you're arriving on flights to Vientiane from Cape Town or elsewhere, you'll find plenty to explore.

Pha That Luang: This magnificent golden stupa is a national symbol and a must-see.
Patuxai: Also known as the Victory Gate, this monument offers panoramic city views.
Wat Si Saket: Discover stunning Buddha images and intricate architecture at this ancient temple.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Vientiane

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Laos. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cape Town to Vientiane?

When you fly from Cape Town to Vientiane the average price is R20 668. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Cape Town to Vientiane, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Vientiane is R19347. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Vientiane more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Vientiane costs about $ 21.59 ZAR, 8% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 61% less at Vientiane: $ 7.85 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 43.17 ZAR euros in Vientiane, 78% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 18% cheaper in Vientiane, with an average of 32.21 ZAR, while in Cape Town the coffee costs 39.36 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Vientiane take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Vientiane is around 17 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 10 599,22 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Vientiane compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 20.58 ºC in summer, Vientiane's temperatures can go up to 28.37 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 23.07 ºC in Vientiane, compared to the 12.62 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town.