We offer domestic flights within Laos. Discover all the airlines that operate internally with information about their check-in time and a list of FAQs.
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Wherever you're flying, from remote retreats to family reunions back home, Alternative Airlines makes booking domestic flights in Laos simple, flexible and reliable.
Domestic flights are essentially travelling from one part of the country to another part of the country by air. These are some of the most popular domestic routes for travellers exploring Laos:
Currently, two airlines are serving the domestic market in Laos. There are charter airlines as well as scheduled airlines, but only Lao Airlines is operating routes out of Laos.
There are two domestic airlines in Laos, Lao Airlines and Lao Skyway.
Laos Airlines is the flag carrier of Laos and is headquartered in Vientiane. Wattay International Airport is the main hub for the airline, operating to many domestic and international destinations including Luang Namtha, Luang Prabang, Oudomxay, Pakse and many more. The airline is equipped with a fleet of Airbus 320, ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600.
Lao Skyway is originally known as Lao Air, it flies to many destinations within Laos including Xieng Khouang, Pakse, Sam Neua and many more. All destinations are flown with a fleet of Cessna 208 Grand Caravan and MA-60.
| CITY | AIRPORT | IATA | AIRLINES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vientiane | Wattay International Airport | VTE | Lao Airlines, Lao Skyway |
| Luang Prabang | Luang Prabang International Airport | LPQ | Lao Airlines, Lao Skyway |
| Pakse | Pakse International Airport | PKZ | Lao Airlines, Lao Skyway |
| Savannakhet | Savannakhet International Airport | ZVK | Lao Airlines |
| Oudomxay | Oudomxay Airport | ODY | Lao Airlines |
| Luang Namtha | Luang Namtha Airport | LXG | Lao Airlines |
| Xieng Khouang | Xieng Khouang Airport | XKH | Lao Airlines |
| Attapeu | Attapeu International Airport | AOU | Lao Airlines |
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If you are a resident of Laos, you won't need to travel with a passport, all you'll need is a valid government-issued photographic identification. Otherwise, a passport is required.
It's recommended that all passengers arrive at the airport two hours before the scheduled departure time especially if you're not familiar with the airport layout.
Yes, you can book your internal flights in Laos online when booking with Alternative Airlines. Simply use our search form and enter your departing and arriving airport, travel dates, number of passengers and cabin class.
