Flight to Vientiane
Muang Xay → Vientiane · about ~45m in the air · ~€25–90
Flight to Chongqing
Vientiane → Chongqing · about ~2h in the air · ~€70–250
Muang Xay → Chongqing
Laos to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Muang Xay?
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About the trip from Muang Xay to Chongqing
Muang Xay (Laos) and Chongqing (China) are 1,088 km (676 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Vientiane: ~5h 45m door to door with 1 change, for ~€95–340 per person. Without flying, it takes ~15h 5m by train, via Luang Prabang, Kunming and Guiyang. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Muang Xay to Vientiane: ~45m in the air, 310 km, ~€25–90
- Flight from Vientiane to Chongqing: ~2h in the air, 1,350 km, ~€70–250
Every route we know
- Flight, via Vientiane: ~5h 45m, 1 change, ~€95–340
- Train + Flight, via Vientiane: ~7h 30m, 1 change, ~€85–290
- Train, via Luang Prabang, Kunming and Guiyang: ~15h 5m, 3 changes, ~€49–165
Questions
How long does it take to get from Muang Xay to Chongqing?
~5h 45m door to door by flight, via Vientiane, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Muang Xay to Chongqing?
~€95–340 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Muang Xay to Chongqing without flying?
Yes: by train, via Luang Prabang, Kunming and Guiyang, in ~15h 5m, for ~€49–165.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.