The nearest airport is VTE - Vientiane Wattay Intl, located 58.1 km west of Ban Paen.
Other airports nearby include UTH - Udon Thani (68.0 km south west), SNO - Sakon Nakhon (134.0 km south east), LOE - Loei (156.3 km west), ZVK - Savannakhet (231.6 km south east),