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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,484
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineAirAsia
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur is R 2,970. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur.
AirAsia flies direct from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur.
As of May 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Vientiane Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,970.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vientiane Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, 29 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Flying from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane, where Wattay International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur operates on the UTC+8 timezone.

  • With 2 departures a week between the two airports, Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most popular route. Hop on AirAsia's 09:20 flight to get your trip from VTE to KUL underway.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from VTE to Kuala Lumpur. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • Nonstop flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kuala Lumpur are available for booking. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is where you'll be touching down.

  • Book your ticket with AirAsia. This leading carrier offers direct flights from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • You don't need a visa for Malaysia if you have a passport from Laos and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.

  • VTE is approximately 8 kilometres from central Vientiane. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near VTE:

How to find the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kuala Lumpur

  • R 1,484 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. A return flight starts from R 2,970. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • Book 9 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from VTE to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from VTE to Kuala Lumpur. You don't need to look every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • After your flight from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 27 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • There are some great places to call home for the night near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from VTE to Kuala Lumpur at any of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To skip the crowds, visit Kuala Lumpur in February when things are quieter.

  • Before you book a flight from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from VTE to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check out our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are leading attractions which should be on every Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with a car rental

  • Choose one of our car rentals in Kuala Lumpur and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates in one place to find the perfect set of wheels once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Wattay International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

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