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

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 27.5% of flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stops was typically one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

What's the flight time from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City?

The direct flight time from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City is typically around 2 hours and 0 minutes, covering a distance of 911 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration historically extends to approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. This difference in flight time highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those with connections. Travelers should factor in these durations when making their travel plans.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City?

Historically, good prices on flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City have been frequent. This route is typically well-served with competitive fares. Over the trailing 30-day period, the availability of favorable pricing was consistently observed. Travelers can often find good deals when planning their trips between these two cities.

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Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City

For those looking for cheap flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City, September stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $94. Other economical options include October, where the median fare is $144, and January, with a median fare of $186. Planning your travel during these months can lead to significant savings.

Fares for flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City typically range from $125–$232, with a median of $203. Right now, fares are near the typical level. Approximately 13% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that favorable deals are available if you monitor prices.

When considering the journey from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City, most itineraries connect at least once. Only 27.5% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For the remaining itineraries, a typical journey includes 1 stopover, so you should expect to make at least one connection.

A typical journey from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City takes approximately 5h 35m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct flights and those with one or more stopovers, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this route.

The flight distance between Vientiane and Ho Chi Minh City is 911 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick flight, making it a convenient option for regional travel.

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

Regular price: $105 - $262

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

The regular price range for this route is between $105 and $262. The current lowest deal is $136 with Vietjet Air for travel from Oct 22-Oct 25.

now $136

Low $105

High $262

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

The cheapest month to fly from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City is September, with a median price of $94. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $221. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $94

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $221

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City

Vietjet Air

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

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$359

$175

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$354

$183

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$300

$185

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$200

$144

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$350

$209

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$300

$164

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 1 - Sep 2

$359 → $176

51%

1 night

Sep 4 - Sep 5

$355 → $175

51%

3 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 4

$354 → $185

48%

2 nights

Sep 7 - Sep 9

$310 → $164

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Historically, September is the cheapest month

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City, at $94.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 5h 35m

Flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City typically take 5h 35m, covering 911 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vietjet Air offers direct flights

Vietjet Air has offered direct flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City are frequent, appearing often.

Vientiane main airports to depart from

Wattay International (VTE)

Cheapest

Wattay International Airport (VTE) is a convenient departure point for flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~7 km from Vientiane (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$142

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$142

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Can Tho International (VCA)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$266

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Ho Chi Minh City

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $189. Booking within 7-13 days of departure saw an average price of $208, while booking 0-6 days out typically resulted in an average price of $236. Planning ahead by at least a month or two generally offers better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City was considered to be $125 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $203. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $232 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares at or below the $125 threshold.

Historically, September has been the cheapest month to fly from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City, with a median price of $94. October also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $144. The annual median price for this route is typically around $203. While January had a median price of $186, it was also observed as the most expensive month on average within the trailing 270-day period.

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Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Regular price: $105 - $262

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

The regular price range for this route is between $105 and $262. The current lowest deal is $136 with Vietjet Air for travel from Oct 22-Oct 25.

now $136

Low $105

High $262

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

September

Cheapest

Flights from $94

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $221

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City

Vietjet Air

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

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$359

$175

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$354

$183

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$300

$185

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietjet Air

$200

$144

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$350

$209

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

VTE - Ho Chi Minh City

Vientiane (VTE) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Vietnam Airlines

$300

$164

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 1 - Sep 2

$359 → $176

51%

1 night

Sep 4 - Sep 5

$355 → $175

51%

3 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 4

$354 → $185

48%

2 nights

Sep 7 - Sep 9

$310 → $164

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Vientiane to Ho Chi Minh City