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Overview: Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flight

Thailand

Vietnam

Flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 51RM if you book in advance.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 748 km distance in 1h 25m. December 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

748 km

Average flight duration

1h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

51RM

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 25m

First flight

12:01 AM

Last flight

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

79RM

Average price

238RM

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

748 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around 238RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 79RM.

Fast flights

Of the 30 flights that leave Bangkok for Ho Chi Minh City every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 748 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest 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.

VZ970
12:05 PM1h40
Suvarnabhumi Airport
1:45 PMHo Chi Minh City
79 RM1One-way
0 changes
VJ802
11:30 AM1h30
Suvarnabhumi Airport
1:00 PMHo Chi Minh City
80 RM1One-way
0 changes
VJ806
7:55 PM1h30
Suvarnabhumi Airport
9:25 PMHo Chi Minh City
80 RM1One-way
0 changes
VJ800
3:45 PM1h30
Suvarnabhumi Airport
5:15 PMHo Chi Minh City
87 RM1One-way
0 changes
TG556
5:35 PM1h30
Suvarnabhumi Airport
7:05 PMHo Chi Minh City
101 RM1One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
5J864 · 5J753	11:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport	22h05	9:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
Friday, 14 August
FD656	7:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport	1h45	9:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
TG550	7:35 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h30	9:05 AM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
TR609 · TR502	9:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	23h10	8:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR609 · TR552	9:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	5h35	2:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR609 · TR516	9:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	8h10	5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TG415+VN678	9:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	11h30	8:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR625 · TR502	10:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	21h20	8:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR625 · TR552	10:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	27h45	2:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR625 · TR516	10:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	6h20	5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
VN600	11:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h45	1:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
VJ802	11:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h30	1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
VZ970	12:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h40	1:45 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
FD654	1:40 PM Don Mueang International Airport	1h40	3:20 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
VJ804	1:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h30	3:20 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
VN604	2:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h45	4:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
TR639 · TR552	3:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	23h15	2:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR639 · TR502	3:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	16h50	8:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR639 · TR516	3:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	25h50	5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
VJ800	3:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h30	5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
TG556	5:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h30	7:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
TR611 · TR552	6:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	19h50	2:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR611 · TR516	6:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	22h25	5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR611 · TR502	6:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	13h25	8:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
FD658	7:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport	1h40	9:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
VN606	7:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h45	9:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
VJ806	7:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h30	9:25 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
TR627 · TR552	8:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	18h05	2:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR627 · TR516	8:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	20h40	5:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR627 · TR502	8:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	11h40	8:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
VN608	9:00 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport	1h45	10:45 PM Ho Chi Minh City	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights with Omio?

vietjet air as well as Thai AirAsia, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways and more offer flights services from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City.

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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 45m

Cheapest Price

80RM

Vietnam Airlines frequency

26 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 30m

Cheapest Price

96RM

Thai Airways frequency

4 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

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 40m

Cheapest Price

53RM

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 25m

Cheapest Price

51RM

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.

Flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City Cross-Border Travel Information

Category	Information
General Info	International flights from Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
Visa Required	Yes, for most nationalities including US, EU, UK citizens.
E-Visa Available	Yes, available online for most nationalities.
Visa On Arrival (Voa)	No, Vietnam discontinued VOA for tourists.
Passport Validity	At least 6 months from date of entry.
Customs/Luggage Check	Yes – standard airport security and customs checks.
Flight Immigration Process	Standard airport immigration at departure and arrival terminals; can have long queues.
Popular Airports	BKK (Suvarnabhumi) / DMK (Don Mueang) → SGN (Tan Son Nhat).
Airlines Operating	Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, Thai AirAsia, Bamboo Airways.
Money Needed	Vietnamese Dong preferred; exchange available at airports.
Fees	❌
Fees Details	No border crossing fees for flights; visa fees apply.
Food At Airport	✅
Food At Airport Details	Restaurants and food courts available at both airports.
Atm At Airport	✅
Atm At Airport Details	ATMs available at both airports.
Toilets At Airports	✅
Toilets At Airports Details	Standard airport facilities available.
Common Scams	Overpriced taxis, fake visa agents, currency exchange scams.
Tips For Smooth Trips	Apply for e-visa in advance, use official airport transfers, keep documents ready.
Airport/Borders Opening Hours	Airports open 24/7; immigration operates during flight schedules.
Travel Insurance	Recommended for international travel.
Vaccination Certificates	Not required currently.
Dress Code	Casual attire acceptable; modest dress preferred.
Photos/Phones	Allowed in airports except at immigration/security.
Emergency Contacts	Vietnam Immigration: +84 28 3844 3797 / Thai Immigration: +66 2 141 9889.

FAQs: Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as 51RM when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is 105RM; 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 Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is 1h 25m to travel the 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 Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 11:55 pm.

Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City with vietjet air, Thai AirAsia, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on vietjet air, Thai AirAsia, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is December.

Yes, you can take a flight between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City.

Since neither Bangkok nor Ho Chi Minh City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is no time difference between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City .

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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City

Most Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights use the Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ho Chi Minh City airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bangkok

Arrival airports in Ho Chi Minh City

Which Bangkok airport do flights to Ho Chi Minh City leave from?

Flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport. The airport is 28 km from Bangkok city centre at 999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand Wifi

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 · 4RM · every ~11 min

Bus551 · 30m · 1RM · every ~8 min

126 · 50m · 1RM · every ~3 min

126 · 52m · 1RM · every ~3 min

1h 0m · 1RM · every ~6 min

1h 0m

S1 Outbound · 1h 24m · 2RM · 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 Wifi

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 · 1RM · every ~8 min

30m · 26RM

A4 · 43m · 1RM · every ~8 min

29 Inbound · 1h 2m · 1RM · 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.