Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Bangkok on December 15
Private businesses are organizing a special flight from Vientiane to Bangkok, expected to depart 11:40h on Tuesday, December 15 and arrive in Bangkok at approximately 12:55 the same day. Tickets are still available and cost USD$450 per adult (Taxes are included). Tickets for this flight can be reserved by contacting Oudomsin at +856 20 5551-8999 or oudomsin@gmail.com, Lin Travel +856205942-9515 and Kian Min Lao +856 20 5551-9181. These tickets are limited and are available to the general public. Please note that this flight is arranged by private businesses; the Embassy makes no guarantee of quality of service or availability of tickets for U.S. citizens and cannot answer questions about the flight or seat availability; please direct such questions to the contact details above. The Embassy also will not make travel arrangements on your behalf.
Please note that this flight is available only to travelers whose final destination is Thailand and cannot be used to transit Bangkok on to a destination elsewhere, including the United States.
Please also note that most foreign nationals remain barred from entering Thailand, including U.S. citizens. Accordingly, we do not expect most U.S. citizens will be able to avail themselves of this flight. U.S. citizens considering this flight option should closely review the Royal Thai Government’s entry and exit policies. A summary of those policies can be found on the website of the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok.
Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur on December 19
Air Asia has organized a special flight from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur, expected to depart 08:55h on Saturday December 19, and arrive in Kuala Lumpur at approximately 12:40 the same day. Tickets are still available and cost USD$490.
Tickets for this flight can be reserved by contacting Oudomsin at +856205551-8999 or oudomsin@gmail.com, Lin Travel +856205942-9515 and Kian Min Lao +856 20 5551-9181. These tickets are limited and are available to the general public.
Please note that this flight is arranged by a private business; the Embassy makes no guarantee of quality of service or availability of tickets for U.S. citizens and cannot answer questions about the flight or seat availability; please direct such questions to the contact details above. The Embassy also will not make travel arrangements on your behalf.
Please note that U.S. citizens are currently not permitted to enter Malaysia. U.S. citizens may transit through the international terminals of Malaysian airports as long as they are not required to pass through immigration while in transit. Note that this could change with little notice. KLIA and KLIA2 are different terminals, and travelers cannot transfer between these terminals without passing through immigration. Therefore, please confirm connecting flight terminals before commencing travel.
Passengers booking this flight will have to book onward connections from Kuala Lumpur to their final destination and will have to show proof to the airline before being allowed to board the flight to Kuala Lumpur.
U.S. citizens considering this flight option should closely review the Malaysian Government’s entry and exit policies. A summary of those policies can be found on the website of the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
Actions to Take
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- Visit our Embassy webpage on COVID-19 for information on conditions in Laos.
- Visit the Department of Homeland Security’s website on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.
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