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The cheapest and fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
kr748
Average price
kr2122
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
42
Distance
748 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok will cost around kr2122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr748.
Fast flights
Of the 42 flights that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Bangkok onThu, Aug 06, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 748 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FD6599:35 PM1h30Ho Chi Minh City11:05 PMDon Mueang International Airportkr7481One-way0 transfers
VZ9712:45 PM1h40Ho Chi Minh City4:25 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr7621One-way0 transfers
VJ8055:15 PM1h30Ho Chi Minh City6:45 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr7761One-way0 transfers- VJ8071:15 PM1h30Ho Chi Minh City2:45 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr7761One-way0 transfers
13111:50 AM1h35Ho Chi Minh City1:25 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr7871One-way0 transfers
TG55110:05 AM1h25Ho Chi Minh City11:30 AMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr11951One-way0 transfers- TG5578:10 PM1h25Ho Chi Minh City9:35 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr33971One-way0 transfers
- FD6599:35 PM1h30Ho Chi Minh City11:05 PMDon Mueang International Airportkr7481One-way0 transfers
- VJ80311:15 AM1h30Ho Chi Minh City12:45 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr11151One-way0 transfers
- VJ8055:15 PM1h30Ho Chi Minh City6:45 PMSuvarnabhumi Airportkr7761One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok flight
Vietnam
Thailand
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr555 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 1h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price kr555 |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VN601 | 8:40 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 10:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VN118 · VN627 | 9:05 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 8h00 | 5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TR503 · TR624 | 9:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 24h40 | 9:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR503 · TR610 | 9:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 8h35 | 5:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR503 · TR608 | 9:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 22h50 | 8:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR503 · TR626 | 9:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 10h20 | 7:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR503 · TR636 | 9:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h15 | 4:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FD657 | 9:45 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h35 | 11:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VN122 · VN627 | 10:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TG551 | 10:05 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h25 | 11:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VN268 · VN619 | 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h05 | 6:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VN246 · VN619 | 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h05 | 6:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VJ803 | 11:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h30 | 12:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VN605 | 11:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 1:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VJ807 | 1:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h30 | 2:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VN214 · VN617 | 2:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h05 | 9:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VZ971 | 2:45 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 4:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR553 · TR626 | 3:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 27h55 | 7:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR553 · TR638 | 3:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 22h45 | 2:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR553 · TR610 | 3:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 26h10 | 5:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR553 · TR624 | 3:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h15 | 9:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR553 · TR608 | 3:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h25 | 8:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FD655 | 3:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 5:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VN607 | 4:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 6:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VJ805 | 5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h30 | 6:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR517 · TR610 | 6:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h35 | 5:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR517 · TR608 | 6:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 13h50 | 8:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR517 · TR624 | 6:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h40 | 9:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR517 · TR638 | 6:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 20h10 | 2:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR517 · TR626 | 6:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 25h20 | 7:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VN609 | 6:20 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 8:00 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG557 | 8:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h25 | 9:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD659 | 9:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h30 | 11:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| VN240 · VN615 | 7:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VN208 · VN615 | 8:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 6h45 | 2:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VN112 · VN627 | 8:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VJ801 | 8:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1h30 | 10:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Thai AirAsia, vietjet air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Jetstar Airways, Vietravel Airlines from Ho Chi Minh City to BangkokFind the best flights between Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok with Omio's travel partners Thai AirAsia, vietjet air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Jetstar Airways, Vietravel Airlines from kr555. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vietnam Airlines
About
Vietnam Airlines is the flag carrier of Vietnam, established in 1956 and later becoming a state-owned enterprise in 1989. It operates an extensive network of domestic and regional services within Southeast and North Asia, as well as international flights to Europe and Australia. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance since 2010, Vietnam Airlines connects to over 120 routes across more than 20 domestic and 30 international destinations. The airline is recognized for its Vietnamese hospitality, offering gourmet meals and a focus on punctuality and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
kr1150
Vietnam Airlines frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for international flights
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for full refund minus fees, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-16, must be booked at least 24h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Pets under 5kg allowed in cabin, larger pets in cargo hold
Entertaiment on board
Thai Airways
About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
kr1158
Thai Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board
Jetstar Airways
About
Jetstar Airways is an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group. Established in 2003, it began domestic passenger services in May 2004 and expanded to international services in December 2005. Jetstar operates an extensive domestic and international network, serving over 75 destinations with more than 4,000 flights a week. The airline utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft and Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Jetstar is part of Qantas' two-brand strategy, positioning itself in the low-cost market while Qantas Airways focuses on the premium full-service market. The Jetstar Group also includes joint ventures like Jetstar Asia in Singapore and Jetstar Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Jetstar Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (7kg) for Starter fares
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Starter fares are non-refundable. FareCredit available for cancellations made within 24 hours of departure on higher fare types
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to the end of the 32nd week. For multiple pregnancies, travel is permitted until the end of the 28th week. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied on direct flights only. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Jetstar provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the cabin or as checked baggage except for service animals
Entertaiment on board
Vietravel Airlines
About
Vietravel Airlines is a Vietnamese leisure airline, a subsidiary of the Vietravel Holdings, Vietnam's largest travel group. The airline received approval for establishment in July 2020 and commenced commercial operations on January 25, 2021, with a flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc. It is the country's sixth airline and the first travel airline in Southeast Asia. Vietravel Airlines aims to connect and promote Vietnamese culture and tourist destinations through unique inflight experiences on its modern Airbus A321 fleet. The airline initially focused on key domestic routes and plans to expand internationally within Asia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy class passengers can check in up to 20kg of baggage, with a maximum dimension of 158cm. Carry-on baggage is one cabin bag not exceeding 7kg and a personal item. Business class passengers can carry 2 pieces of luggage, each weighing up to 32 kg, plus 1 carry-on of 7 kg. First class passengers can bring 2 pieces of luggage, each up to 32 kg, plus 1 carry-on of 10 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased in increments of 5kg, 10kg, 15kg, 20kg, 25kg, 30kg, 35kg, and 40kg, with a maximum weight of 32kg per piece and total linear dimensions not exceeding 203 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Refund or cancellation must be made at least 3 hours before departure for domestic flights and 4 hours before departure for international flights.
Refund
A full refund of the ticket fare, taxes, fees, and government-imposed charges will be applied without any refund fee if the flight is canceled or not operated within 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time, or delayed/advanced by 4 hours or more for domestic flights and 5 hours or more for international flights.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers under 32 weeks are generally accepted, but those between 27-32 weeks need a health certificate valid for 7 days from the flight date, and pregnant women over 32 weeks are not accepted.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors services are available, but details are not specified.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary food and beverages are served onboard for flights over 3 hours, while shorter flights offer snacks and beverages.
USB plugs
Thai AirAsia
About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr555
Thai AirAsia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
vietjet air
About
VietJet Air is a Vietnamese low-cost airline, headquartered in Hanoi, that began operations in December 2011. It was the first privately owned airline established in Vietnam and has grown to become the largest private airline offering domestic services. VietJet Air operates a network of over 120 domestic and international routes, connecting major cities and tourist destinations across Asia, including Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand. The airline is known for its budget-friendly options and aims to make air travel more accessible. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320, A321, and A330 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr612
vietjet air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets except for flight cancellation by airline. Flight changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers up to 32 weeks can fly with medical certificate issued within 7 days of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
VietJet Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, but it's recommended to request these services in advance.
Complete guide to Bangkok
Things to do in Bangkok
Discover the best of Bangkok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangkok trip today.
- Must visit
Jim Thompson House Museum
A beautifully restored house displaying Jim Thompson's art collection and silk legacy, with architecture and gardens beside a canal.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
- Must visit
Rattanakosin Island
Bangkok's historic royal island area concentrates major temples, museums, and old streets, making it ideal for first-time exploration.
- Must visit
Yaowarat Road
Bangkok's Chinatown offers dense historic lanes, temples, markets, and vivid neon scenes that reveal the city's deep Chinese heritage.
- Recommended
Khao San Road
The old town's backpacker hub is famous for street life, nightlife, and easy access to heritage sites, though best visited for atmosphere.
Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, tofu, peanuts, and often shrimp. It became a national dish and is a staple of Bangkok street food.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
Tom Yum Goong is a hot and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, galangal, and lime. Its bold balance of flavors makes it one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Som Tam is a spicy green papaya salad from Thai street food culture, often found across Bangkok. It is prized for its fresh crunch and sweet-sour-heat balance.
Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Jay Fai
Upscale restaurant by chef Jay Fai, famous for crab omelette and wok-fried classics. Busy, open-kitchen setting with a legendary street-food reputation.
Blue Elephant Bangkok
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
The SKYTRAINs
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿17–฿62
- Day pass
- ฿150
To the city center
Suvarnabhumi Airport Station -> Phaya Thai Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- BTS accepts contactless Visa and Mastercard on supported gates. MRT EMV contactless is also available on network entry gates.
- Buses commonly require cash or local card systems, so keep small change. Use operator apps for live routes and station information.
Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Info | International flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Bangkok (BKK or DMK). |
| Visa Required | Yes, for most nationalities except visa-exempt countries. |
| E-Visa Available | No eVisa for Thailand entry by air. Must use visa exemption or obtain visa at embassy/consulate. |
| Visa On Arrival (Voa) | Available at Thai international airports for eligible nationalities. |
| Voa Valididy | 15 or 30 days depending on nationality. |
| Voa Price | 2,000 THB. |
| Voa Documents Needed | Passport, completed arrival/departure card, photo (4x6 cm), proof of onward travel within 15/30 days, accommodation proof, 10,000 THB cash equivalent. |
| Passport Validity | At least 6 months from entry date. |
| Customs/Luggage Check | Yes - standard airport security and customs declaration. |
| Flight Immigration Process | Standard immigration at departure (SGN) and arrival (BKK/DMK); separate queues for visa-exempt and VOA. |
| Popular Airports | SGN (Tan Son Nhat) → BKK (Suvarnabhumi) / DMK (Don Mueang). |
| Airlines Operating | Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Thai Smile. |
| Money Needed | Thai Baht recommended; USD accepted at some counters. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | VOA fee if applicable; no border crossing fees for flights. |
| Food At Airport | ✅ |
| Food At Airport Details | Multiple restaurants, cafes, and food courts at both airports. |
| Atm At Airport | ✅ |
| Atm At Airport Details | ATMs available throughout both airports. |
| Toilets At Airports | ✅ |
| Toilets At Airports Details | Clean restroom facilities throughout terminals. |
| Common Scams | Overpriced airport taxis, fake VOA agents, gem scams in Bangkok. |
| Tips For Smooth Trips | Complete immigration forms beforehand, use official airport transport, keep cash ready for VOA. |
| Airport/Borders Opening Hours | Airports operate 24/7; immigration and VOA counters available during flight operating hours. |
| Travel Insurance | Recommended for medical coverage. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required currently. |
| Dress Code | Casual dress acceptable; modest clothing recommended. |
| Photos/Phones | Allowed except at immigration counters and security checkpoints. |
| Emergency Contacts | Thai Immigration: +66 2 141 9889 / Vietnamese Immigration: +84 28 3844 3297 / Tourist Police Thailand: 1155. |
FAQs: Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok can start from as little as kr555 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok is kr1180 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok is 1h 25m to travel the 464 miles (748 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok with Thai AirAsia, vietjet air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok, you can count on Thai AirAsia, vietjet air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Jetstar Airways, Vietravel Airlines for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok generally leave from Ho Chi Minh City and arrive in Suvarnabhumi Airport.Ho Chi Minh City is 4 miles (7 km) away from Ho Chi Minh City city centre and Suvarnabhumi Airport is 16 miles (27 km) from Bangkok city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok
Most Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok flights use the Ho Chi Minh City to Suvarnabhumi Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Don Mueang International Airport. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ho Chi Minh City
Arrival airports in Bangkok
Which Ho Chi Minh City airport do flights to Bangkok leave from?
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok depart from Ho Chi Minh City. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Ho Chi Minh City city centre at Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport, Trường Sơn, Phường 2, Tân Bình, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietm.
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport, Trường Sơn, Phường 2, Tân Bình, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietm
City-centre transport
Getting to Ho Chi Minh City from Ho Chi Minh City city centre
Ho Chi Minh City is 7 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus 109, Bus 152, Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport stop, 6 km
Ho Chi Minh City airport facilities and services
Ho Chi Minh City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Vietmese and intertiol cuisine, such as Pho 24 and Burger King.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ho Chi Minh City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ho Chi Minh City: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include the Ibis Saigon Airport Hotel, which is within walking distance..
Which Bangkok airport do flights from Ho Chi Minh City arrive at?
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok most often arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Some flights land at Don Mueang International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bangkok arrival airport.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Suvarnabhumi Airport from Bangkok city centre
Suvarnabhumi Airport is 27 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainArl · 46m · kr47 · every ~11 min
Bus551 · 30m · kr12 · every ~8 min
126 · 50m · kr12 · every ~3 min
126 · 52m · kr12 · every ~3 min
1h 0m · kr12 · every ~6 min
1h 0m
S1 Outbound · 1h 24m · kr23 · every ~3 min
Suvarnabhumi Airport airport facilities and services
Suvarnabhumi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)222 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Sambin, Don Mueang, Bangkok 10210, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Don Mueang International Airport from Bangkok city centre
Don Mueang International Airport is 20 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Train23 · 15m · every ~5 min
17m
BusA4 · 29m · kr12 · every ~8 min
30m · kr305
A4 · 43m · kr12 · every ~8 min
29 Inbound · 1h 2m · kr12 · every ~11 min
Don Mueang International Airport airport facilities and services
Don Mueang International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Don Mueang International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok..
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