How to find cheap flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Laos
$691 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Laos.
You'll be travelling from SYD into Vientiane in Vientiane with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $369.
Happy to let the deals decide your next stop? Enter 'Laos' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares for different cities.
Laos is home to three international airports.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you find a better deal.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Laos
If you're trying to keep costs low, March is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Laos, with prices starting at $691.
In general, taking a midweek flight can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower prices.
The busiest months to fly to Laos are July, August and October. October is the most popular month, which often comes with higher fares.
February, June and November are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill flights.
Popular places to visit in Laos
Now that your Sydney to Laos flights are confirmed, the rest of your itinerary can start coming together.
Vientiane
Located in Vientiane Prefecture, this city is one of the most popular destinations for flights departing Sydney Airport and heading to Laos. Start your sightseeing at standout attractions like Pha That Luang Vientiane, COPE Visitor Centre and Patuxay Park.
Flying into Vientiane usually means landing at Vientiane Wattay International Airport (VTE).
When you're ready to find somewhere to lay your head, browse the lineup of hotels in Vientiane.
Luang Prabang
The biggest draws in this Luang Prabang Province city include Royal Palace & National Museum, Wat Mai Monastery and Wat Xieng Thong.
The bulk of flights arrive through Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), the city's main airport.
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Luang Prabang.
Pakse
Swing by leading attractions like Wat Phousalao, Firefly Viewpoint and Golden Buddha while you're in this corner of Champasak Province.
Pakse International Airport (PKZ) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Pakse.
Visiting Laos for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you need a visa or any other kind of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate should have the most up-to-date information.
The population of Laos is roughly 7.7 million. Vientiane is the capital.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with only one standard time zone based on UTC+7.
If you're looking for warmer weather in Laos, consider going in April when average daytime highs reach 28ºC (82ºF).
Plan your visit around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler. You'll experience lower temperatures of around 9ºC (48ºF).
December is typically the driest month, while August is the wettest.
Some of the biggest events on the local calendar include New Year festivities, the That Luang Festival and the Rocket Festival. Time your getaway around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Laos gets you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Laos. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also check out the range of car rental options in Laos.