What percentage of Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, there were no direct flights available from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City. All flights on this route typically involve at least one stopover. When connecting flights are taken, the median number of stopovers is one.

How many hours is the flight from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. However, as direct flights are not typically available, flights with one stop generally have a median duration of 6 hours. The approximate distance covered on this route is 1210 kilometers.

How often do Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City route have experienced frequent price drops. This indicates that travelers often have opportunities to find deals. Monitoring prices across the trailing 30 days can be beneficial for securing a lower fare.

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2027-03-14 – 2027-03-19
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Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

Right now, for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City, about 30% of recent fares are classified as a good price. Current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Prices for this route typically range from $156–$187, with a median of $166.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City? The most affordable month to fly is typically March, with a median fare of $103. Other cost-effective options include December, with a median fare of $129, and September, where the median fare is $141.

The typical journey time for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City is 6h 25m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 1. This indicates that direct flights are not commonly available, requiring travelers to factor in connection times.

The route from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City covers a distance of 1210 km. This classifies it as a short-haul journey, meaning it is a relatively brief flight suitable for quick travel between the two cities.

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

Regular price: $107 - $269

Prices for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from $107 to $269. The current lowest deal is $178 with Vietjet Air, for travel from Feb 28-Mar 7.

now $178

Low $107

High $269

The cheapest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City is March, with a median price of $103. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $183. Prices are generally lower from March to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $103

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $183

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

Vietjet Air

Last-minute flights going from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

Mon, Jan 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$135

$178

One-way

Wed, Jan 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$136

$178

One-way

Wed, Jan 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$136

$178

One-way

Wed, Jan 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$136

$178

One-way

Fri, Jan 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$138

$178

One-way

Fri, Jan 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$138

$178

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$339 → $227

33%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$350 → $241

31%

1 night

Sep 17 - Sep 18

$347 → $253

27%

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

$346 → $264

24%

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Chiang Mai - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City are above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City, with a median price of $103.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 25m

Flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City typically involve 1 stopover, with a median duration of 6h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, with 0% direct flights historically available for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vietjet Air offers deals on this route

Vietjet Air has offered deals on connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Chiang Mai main airports to depart from

Chiang Mai International (CNX)

Cheapest

Chiang Mai International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$184

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~2 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$184

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Can Tho International (VCA)

Can Tho International (VCA) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and domestic status within Vietnam.

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

💸 Flights from ~$242

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City are found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $162. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees an average price of $169. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made further out, with flights booked 28-59 days in advance averaging $253.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City was considered to be $156 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $166. Prices typically ranged up to $187 for the majority of travelers.

Historically, March has been the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City, with a median price of $103. December also offered lower prices, with a median of $129. The annual median price for this route is $166, indicating that these months provide significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Regular price: $107 - $269

Prices for flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from $107 to $269. The current lowest deal is $178 with Vietjet Air, for travel from Feb 28-Mar 7.

now $178

Low $107

High $269

The cheapest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

March

Cheapest

Flights from $103

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $183

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

Vietjet Air

Last-minute flights going from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City

Mon, Jan 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$135

$178

One-way

Wed, Jan 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$136

$178

One-way

Wed, Jan 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$136

$178

One-way

Wed, Jan 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$136

$178

One-way

Fri, Jan 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$138

$178

One-way

Fri, Jan 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CNX - Ho Chi Minh City

Chiang Mai (CNX) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$138

$178

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$339 → $227

33%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$350 → $241

31%

1 night

Sep 17 - Sep 18

$347 → $253

27%

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

$346 → $264

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City