How long does it take to travel from Dhaka to Vientiane?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 56 min.

Are there flights from Dhaka to Vientiane?

Yes, you can book flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Vientiane (VTE) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 39 min.

Dhaka to Vientiane Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dhaka to Vientiane?

The aerial distance from Dhaka to Vientiane is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 748 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhaka to Vientiane?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 39 min). Trains take about 11 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

Bangladesh to Laos · 1,425 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Dhaka to Vientiane distance: 1425 km (aerial), approximately 748 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 39 min. By train: ~11 hrs 30 min. By road: ~10 hrs 56 min.

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Dhaka

Bangladesh

Vientiane

Laos

1,425 km

aerial distance (straight line)

885 miles · Road distance: ~748 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

748 km

Road distance

10 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,425 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhaka to Vientiane

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

DAC → VTE

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By Car

10 hrs 56 min

748 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,425 km (885 mi)

Road distance

~748 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Dhaka to Vientiane distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhaka to Vientiane is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 748 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bangladesh to Laos.

1,425 kmAerial distance

~748 kmBy road

2 hrs 39 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Dhaka to Vientiane

Fastest option DAC → VTE 2 hrs 39 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,425 km distance. Flights from DAC to VTE take approximately 2 hrs 39 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Dhaka to Vientiane

10 hrs 56 min ~748 km

The drive from Dhaka to Vientiane is a long one — approximately 748 km taking around 10 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhaka to Vientiane

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vientiane

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dhaka to Vientiane? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhaka to Vientiane is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles). The road distance is approximately 748 km, which takes about 10 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhaka to Vientiane? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 39 min from DAC to VTE. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 11 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Dhaka to Vientiane cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Dhaka to Vientiane travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Dhaka to Vientiane route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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