Vientiane International Airport Wattay International Airport (IATA: VTE, ICAO: VLVT) is one of the few international airports in Laos. It is located 3 km (2 mi) outside its capital, Vientiane. The airport consists of an old and small domestic terminal and a new international terminal. There is a military (air force) installation at one end of the airport. The head office of Lao Air is on the airport property

Vientiane International Airport

Wattay International Airport (IATA: VTE, ICAO: VLVT) is one of the few international airports in Laos. It is located 3 km (2 mi) outside its capital, Vientiane. The airport consists of an old and small domestic terminal and a new international terminal. There is a military (air force) installation at one end of the airport.

The head office of Lao Air is on the airport property

Vientiane International Airport is located 3 kilometers from the center of Vientiane, capital of Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic)

Several international and domestic airlines operate scheduled flights from Vientiane airport: AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines, Thai Airways and Vietnam Airlines.

Vientiane airport terminal provides various services, shopping, restaurants, information, currency exchange, ATMs and transportation options.

The airport terminal is a modern building, upgraded in the recent years to provide a comfortable travel experience.

Transportation:

Public taxi and minibus services are available at the domestic and international terminals. At both terminals the taxi counter is located near the arrivals exit.

Taxi rate to the center of Vientiane is US$6 or 54,000 kip.Buy a taxi coupon from the Airport Taxi counter before leaving the airport.