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How Busy Is Wattay International Airport? VTE
Vientiane, Laos. Departures peak at 13:00 local, averaging 8 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-25. Schedule coverage: 4 days observed.
Peak departure hour
13:00
8 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
00:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
84/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 47.5 avg departures per day.
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 10:00 local (6 flights/hr). Total: 47 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Lao Airlines (QV) 26
- 2. China Eastern Airlines (MU) 10
- 3. Lao Skyway (LK) 4
- 4. China Southern Airlines (CZ) 4
- 5. Thai AirAsia (FD) 3
Top destinations
- 1. 🇹🇠Bangkok (BKK) 14
- 2. 🇨🇳 Kunming (KMG) 9
- 3. 🇨🇳 Guangzhou (CAN) 8
- 4. 🇱🇦 Pakse (PKZ) 5
- 5. 🇱🇦 Nong Khang (NEU) 5
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at VTE?
- Departures from Wattay International Airport peak at 13:00 local time, averaging 8 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of VTE?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 00:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from VTE?
- Lao Airlines (QV) is the largest operator at Wattay International Airport, with 26 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from VTE?
- Bangkok (BKK) is the most-flown destination, with 14 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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