Are there direct flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes, direct flights are a common option for the Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City route. Historically, approximately 61.3% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates a strong availability of non-stop options for those preferring a more direct travel experience.

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

The direct flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City typically takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 716 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time extends significantly to approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. Travelers should consider whether the convenience of a direct flight, with its much shorter duration, outweighs potential cost savings of a connecting flight.

Should I set a price alert for Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

Given that deals for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City are historically frequent, setting a price alert is a beneficial strategy. This route often sees price fluctuations, making it advantageous to monitor fares. An alert can help travelers identify when prices drop, potentially securing a more economical fare for their journey. The frequent nature of deals suggests good opportunities for savings.

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Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

For cheap flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, fares typically range from $104 to $275, with a median price of $180. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare may require some flexibility or advance planning.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City? The most affordable months to fly are typically May, with a median fare of $106, followed by January at $108, and February at $109. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

A typical journey from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City takes about 1h 45m. This route is considered a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 716 kilometers. The short duration makes it a convenient option for quick travel between the two cities.

For direct flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest connect once. Specifically, 61.3% of recent itineraries were non-stop. When connections are necessary, most itineraries include one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Regular price: $93 - $179

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is between 93 USD and 179 USD. The current lowest deal is 126 USD with Thai AirAsia, for travel from Jan 13-Jan 20.

now $126

Low $93

High $179

The cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is May, with a median price of $106. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $296. Prices are generally lower from January to September.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $106

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $296

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Thai AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$114

$127

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$108

$131

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$104

$132

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$111

$132

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$98

$132

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$93

$132

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

7 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 10

$229 → $134

42%

6 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 12

$222 → $162

27%

4 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 19

$213 → $155

27%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$221 → $167

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent roundtrip fares are above the typical level for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $106.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 45m

The typical direct flight duration from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

61.3% of recent fares are direct

Historically, 61.3% of recent fares for this route were for direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Thai AirAsia offers direct flights

Thai AirAsia has historically offered direct flights on the Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Bangkok main airports to depart from

Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Cheapest

Suvarnabhumi Airport is a primary option for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$149

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$149

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Can Tho International (VCA)

Can Tho International is a practical domestic alternative due to proximity and road links to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~135 km from Ho Chi Minh City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Ho Chi Minh City

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$593

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

Historically, the best prices for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City are found when booking between 14 and 27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $190. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to about $216, while booking 28-59 days out can result in an average price of $272. Planning your trip within this optimal window can help secure more favorable fares.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City has been $104 or less. The median price for this route was $180, indicating that half of the fares were above this amount and half were below. Prices can go higher, with 75% of fares historically being $275 or less. Aiming for a fare around $104 or lower would be considered a very good deal.

Historically, May has been the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, with a median price of $106. January and February also offer competitive prices, with median fares of $108 and $109 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $180, so these months represent significant savings. Travelers looking for lower fares should consider these months for their travel plans.

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Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

How much is a round trip from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Regular price: $93 - $179

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is between 93 USD and 179 USD. The current lowest deal is 126 USD with Thai AirAsia, for travel from Jan 13-Jan 20.

now $126

Low $93

High $179

The cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

May

Cheapest

Flights from $106

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $296

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Thai AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$114

$127

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$108

$131

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$104

$132

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$111

$132

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$98

$132

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DMK - Ho Chi Minh City

Bangkok (DMK) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Thai AirAsia

$93

$132

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

7 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 10

$229 → $134

42%

6 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 12

$222 → $162

27%

4 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 19

$213 → $155

27%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$221 → $167

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City