$125 Cheap Flights from Vientiane (VTE) to Shanghai (PVG)

Popular airlines from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)

Cheap Flights from Vientiane to Shanghai (VTE-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $125 for one-way flights and $227 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Vietnam Airlines

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Vientiane (VTE) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Wattay Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$226
Distance
1508 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 52 mins

Vientiane to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vientiane to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vientiane to Shanghai are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vientiane to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vientiane to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vientiane to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vientiane to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vientiane to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $125 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vientiane to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vientiane to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $125 or cheap return flight from $227 from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from VTE to PVG. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
You can travel nonstop from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on a China Eastern Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from VTE to PVG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Need more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The 11 PM departures from VTE to PVG are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from VTE to PVG?
Friday offers the most flights from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE)'s earliest flight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) leaves at approximately 11:55PM UTC+7. With a flight time of 3h 35m, you'll land at around 4:30AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Flights from VTE to PVG have an average travel time of 3 hours and 35 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from VTE to PVG?
With 95% of flights generally landing on time, China Eastern Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Book a flight from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE)?
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport in Shanghai with direct flights from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE). Browse your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from VTE to PVG right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a VTE to PVG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a VTE to PVG flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you reserved your VTE to PVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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