Travelling from Singapore to Wattay International Airport (VTE): What you need to know
Singapore has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport (VTE) leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
Hop on a direct Singapore to Wattay International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Vientiane is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Singapore. Wattay International Airport is located in Vientiane.
Choose from 6 direct services a week between Changi International Airport (SIN) and Wattay International Airport (VTE). This is the busiest route, with Scoot offering a 6:55am departure from SIN to VTE.
To ensure you catch your flight from Singapore to VTE, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
You can hop on a direct flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport (VTE) leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN).
When leaving from SIN, you can take a direct flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport with Scoot.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Scoot between SIN and VTE.
Located around 21 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Changi International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Changi International Airport, 68.95% land on time at their destination.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
On public transport, you can travel from central Singapore to XSP in about 1 hour 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Singapore to VTE flight? Unwind in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
About Wattay International Airport (VTE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VTE instead:
Pick up a Wattay International Airport rental car and explore Vientiane and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Avis and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around three weeks before your Singapore to Wattay International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Wattay International Airport (VTE)
R 1,614 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Wattay International Airport. Return flights start at R 2,820. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Singapore to VTE.
July is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Singapore to Wattay International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Wattay International Airport (VTE)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport (VTE). August is the busiest month to travel to Vientiane. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in February.
When booking your Singapore to VTE plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Vientiane, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Singapore to Wattay International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Vientiane
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Vientiane right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Singapore to Wattay International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Pha That Luang, Wat Inpeng and COPE Visitor Centre are must-do's during your Vientiane adventure.
Explore more of Laos
Thakhek is just one of the many cities in Laos waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Vientiane. Around 241 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Sunset Viewpoint, Mekong Riverside View Point and MAG UXO Visitor Centre.
Savannakhet is another must-experience destination in Laos and is around 274 kilometres south-east of Vientiane. No journey is complete without visiting Dinosaur Museum, Wat Phochaiyaram and Chinese Temple.