FareDice- Tokyo → Vientiane, 5 Nov: €190 (68%), too few fares seen to say what's usual
- Vientiane → Bangkok, 8 Nov: €91 (32%), higher than usual for these dates
€190 long flights (68%)€91 inside Southeast Asia (32%)
2 flights, 2 countries in Southeast Asia, 3 nights, 5–8 Nov
TokyoVientiane3nBangkok
Stay 3 nights in Vientiane, ending in Bangkok with no flight back. Both places are capitals. Typical November highs are 31–33°C everywhere.
Stop by stop
Tokyo
Japan, Start, Thu 5 Nov
- NRT→VTE Thu 5 Nov1 stop, starting with Vietjet, journey time and cabin bag: check€190seen yesterday Check price
Too few fares seen on this route to say what's usual.
- Narita International Airport is 68 km from Tokyo
Vientiane
Laos, 3 nights, 5–8 Nov
The low-key Lao capital on the Mekong, with the golden stupa of Pha That Luang, the Patuxai arch, riverside night markets and the sculpture-filled Buddha Park.
Typical November: highs of 31°C, dry- VTE→DMK Sun 8 NovInto Don Mueang International Airport. Thai AirAsia, about 1 hour, cabin bag usually included€91seen yesterday Check price
Higher than usual for these dates. Usually €84–€89.
Bangkok
Thailand, Last stop, Sun 8 Nov
Thailand's capital on the Chao Phraya River: the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, canal boats, street food at every corner, rooftop bars and huge weekend markets.
Typical November: highs of 33°C, some rain
Change a stop
Another city on the same days, the rest of the trip kept, cities close in price first. A swapped-in country may need a visa: check before you go.
- Vientiane At random Hanoi, Vietnam −€39 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€39 · Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€35 · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€18 · Manila, Philippines −€14
- Bangkok At random Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam +€22 · Hanoi, Vietnam +€51 · Singapore, Singapore +€100
Book and check
- Book in order, first flight first. If a price has gone up, you can rethink the trip before buying the rest. Prices are the cheapest seen lately, for one traveller, not quotes: "Check price" opens the live one. Separate tickets: if one flight is late or cancelled, the next airline won't wait.
- If a flight is late or cancelled. Each flight is its own ticket, so the next airline won't wait or rebook you for free if you miss it. Every stop on this trip has two nights or more, so a delay of a few hours costs you time there, not the next flight. If a flight is cancelled, its airline normally offers another flight or your money back: take the one that still makes your next flight. A flight missed because the one before was late is usually lost, so look for travel insurance that covers missed connections.
- Entry rules. Check passport and visa rules for Laos, Thailand before you book.
- Seasons. Part of this trip falls at the edge of a storm or flood season: the worst months are past or still to come, but watch the forecast before you go.
Each stop's season
- Vientiane (5–8 Nov): edge of the Mekong flood season in the Mekong valley, peak months Aug–Oct (the Mekong River Commission)
Long-run seasons, not forecasts: a storm can come out of season, and most weeks in season pass without one. Heat is from weather-station averages.
- Travel advisories. Neither Canada nor the US advises against travel to any country on this trip.
Each country's advisory level
- Laos Canada: exercise a high degree of caution (stricter for some areas) · US: exercise increased caution (level 2 of 4; stricter for some areas)
- Thailand Canada: exercise a high degree of caution (stricter for some areas) · US: exercise normal precautions (level 1 of 4)
From the Government of Canada and the US State Department, as of 6 Oct. Advisories change, and once you're there your phone's emergency alerts cover the moment. Read the official page for each place before you go.
Fly on to Europe
The cheapest fare we've seen from Bangkok into Europe, leaving 9 Nov to 11 Nov, 1 to 3 days after your last flight. A price seen, not a quote, and a separate ticket.
- DMK → CDG Bangkok to Paris, 2 stops, starting with Thai AirAsia, journey time: check Mon 9 Nov, lands Tue 10 Nov€233seen 2 days agoBook