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Journey information
Overview: Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok flight
Vietnam
Thailand
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 748 km distance in 1h 30m. August 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 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $68.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Bangkok every day 2 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 35 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 40 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.
10:15AM1h30
Ho Chi Minh City11:45AMBangkok
$681One-way
0 changes
02:35PM1h40
Ho Chi Minh City04:15PMBangkok
$721One-way
0 changes
10:15AM1h30
Ho Chi Minh City11:45AMBangkok
$681One-way
0 changes
02:35PM1h40
Ho Chi Minh City04:15PMBangkok
$721One-way
0 changes
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 tomorrow, Tuesday, 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:44 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 am Ho Chi Minh City | 1h30 | 11:45 am Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:35 pm Ho Chi Minh City | 1h40 | 4:15 pm Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Jatayu Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Vietnam Airlines , Nok Air, 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 Jatayu Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Vietnam Airlines , Nok Air, Jetstar Airways, Vietravel Airlines from $57. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$193
Vietnam Airlines frequency
42 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
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
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
$58
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
Jatayu Airlines
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
$66
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.
Nok Air
About
Nok Air is a Thai low-cost airline, established in 2004, operating primarily domestic services from Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport. The name \Nok\" means \"bird\" in Thai, symbolizing freedom and friendliness. The airline aims to make air travel accessible and affordable, focusing on cost-efficiency and customer-oriented services. Nok Air is known for its distinctive \"beak\" logo and livery on its aircraft. While offering competitive fares, Nok Air also provides additional services like ferry and coach connections to various destinations."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage included
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
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.
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 Validity | 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 flights
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 $89 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok is $148; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok is on average 1 h 25 min for the 748 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok leaves at 11: 50pm.
There are 50 flights a day from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok which require at least one change with Thai AirAsia, Jatayu Airlines or Vietnam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Thai AirAsia, Jatayu Airlines or Vietnam Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok
Ho Chi Minh City
Bangkok
The major airport for departures in Ho Chi Minh City is Ho Chi Minh City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ho Chi Minh City for your trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.19€ (5,000 VND) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Vietmese and intertiol cuisine, such as Pho 24 and Burger King.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with facilities in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include the Ibis Saigon Airport Hotel, which is within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in the airport lounges. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Orchid Lounge and Rose Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Ho Chi Minh City
- Bus 109, Bus 152, Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport stop, 6 km
The major airport for arrivals in Bangkok is Suvarnabhumi Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Suvarnabhumi Airport for your journey to Bangkok from Ho Chi Minh City.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
27 km
Car connection
Bang Na-Trat Road, Exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both the public and transit areas, including duty-free shops and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available in the airport's parking building, approximately 0.65€ (25 THB) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Miracle Lounge and Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located on Level 4 of the terminal.
Public transport options for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Bus: 549, 550, 551
- Train: Airport Rail Link
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
20 kmCar connection
Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Miracle Lounge and Coral Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area of both terminals, with companies like Avis and Budget.
Public transport options for Don Mueang International Airport
- Bus A1/A2, Don Mueang Railway Station, 24 km
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