CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The reporter of Chongqing Morning News learned from China Express that it would open direct flights from Chongqing to Luang Prabang, Laos on December 20 and direct flights from Chongqing to Vientiane, Laos on December 22.

There will be a flight of Chongqing － Luang Prabang, Laos route with a flight number of G54855 which will depart from Chongqing Airport at 00:30 and arrive at Luang Prabang at 1:40 every Friday. And there is also a return flight with a flight number of G54856 which will depart from Luang Prabang at 2:40 and arrive in Chongqing at 5: 50 on the same day.

There will be flights of Chongqing － Vientiane route every Wednesday and Sunday. The leaving flight with a flight number of G52805 will depart from Chongqing Airport at 0:35 and arrive at Vientiane － Wattay International Airport at 2:20. The return flight with a flight number of G52806 will depart from Vientiane － Wattay International Airport at 3:20 and arrive at Chongqing at 6:45 (The above time is Beijing time).

Wapu Temple, Pakse County and Luang Prabang of Laos have been listed in the World Cultural Heritage List. Famous scenic spots include the Vientiane Taruan, the Jade Buddha Temple, the Kongpaping Waterfall in Champasal, the Kuang Si Waterfall in Luang Prabang, etc. Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos. In May 2013, Laos was named “The Best Tourism Destination in the World” by the European Council. (Translated by Luo Juan, Fathom Language Limited)