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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov

Cheapest price on 09 Nov: £305
Average ticket price on 09 Nov: £442
Fastest journey on 09 Nov: 1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Nov: 6 h 35 m
Flights on 09 Nov: 19
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 £442 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £305.

Fast flights

On Mon 09 Nov, we found 19 flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, including 2 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 748 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 11 h 50 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.

5J864 · 5J751
23:00 25h05
Don Mueang International Airport
0:05
Ho Chi Minh City
£305
1 One-way
1 change
TR609 · TR536
9:15 22h50
Suvarnabhumi Airport
8:05
Ho Chi Minh City
£385
1 One-way
1 change
TR609 · TR596
9:15 7h40
Suvarnabhumi Airport
16:55
Ho Chi Minh City
£405
1 One-way
1 change
TR621 · TR596
22:20 18h35
Suvarnabhumi Airport
16:55
Ho Chi Minh City
£408
1 One-way
1 change
TR637 · TR596
20:15 20h40
Suvarnabhumi Airport
16:55
Ho Chi Minh City
£408
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flight

Thailand

Vietnam

Flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 13 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

3h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

£42

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 25m

First flight

0:01

Last flight

23:55

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City.

Cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is £223; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The earliest flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 23:55.

Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City with vietjet air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

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, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
TR689 · TR536	17:00 Suvarnabhumi Airport	15h05	8:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR689 · TR552	17:00 Suvarnabhumi Airport	21h45	14:45 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR689 · TR596	17:00 Suvarnabhumi Airport	23h55	16:55 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR611 · TR536	18:35 Suvarnabhumi Airport	13h30	8:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR611 · TR596	18:35 Suvarnabhumi Airport	22h20	16:55 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR611 · TR552	18:35 Suvarnabhumi Airport	20h10	14:45 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR637 · TR596	20:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport	20h40	16:55 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR637 · TR536	20:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport	11h50	8:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR637 · TR552	20:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport	18h30	14:45 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR621 · TR552	22:20 Suvarnabhumi Airport	16h25	14:45 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR621 · TR596	22:20 Suvarnabhumi Airport	18h35	16:55 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR621 · TR536	22:20 Suvarnabhumi Airport	9h45	8:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
5J864 · 5J751	23:00 Don Mueang International Airport	25h05	0:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
5J864 · 5J753	23:00 Don Mueang International Airport	22h05	21:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
Monday 9 November
TR609 · TR596	9:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport	7h40	16:55 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR609 · TR536	9:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport	22h50	8:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR625 · TR552	11:50 Suvarnabhumi Airport	26h55	14:45 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
TR625 · TR536	11:50 Suvarnabhumi Airport	20h15	8:05 Ho Chi Minh City	1 change
This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights with Omio?

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

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Why book with Omio vs vietjet air?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for vietjet air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines or Thai Airways to find the best option for your trip 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 Vietnam Airlines Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Vietnam Airlines Price

£67

Vietnam Airlines frequency

10 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 Thai Airways Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest Thai Airways Price

£81

Thai Airways frequency

3 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

scoot

About

Scoot is a Singapore-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, established in 2011 and commencing operations in 2012. It primarily focuses on medium and long-haul routes across the Asia-Pacific region, Australia, and Europe, with its main hub at Singapore Changi Airport. Scoot's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners for long-haul flights and Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul routes. As a budget airline, Scoot offers affordable fares, with additional services like checked baggage, meals, and in-flight entertainment typically available for an extra cost.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average scoot Duration

4h 35m

Cheapest scoot Price

£75

scoot frequency

15 a day

Luggage included

One small bag (30x20x35cm) included

Additional luggage

Up to 40kg checked baggage can be purchased

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy), medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 3 days before departure

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before flight

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 Thai AirAsia Duration

1h 35m

Cheapest Thai AirAsia Price

£42

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 vietjet air Duration

1h 25m

Cheapest vietjet air Price

£46

vietjet air frequency

4 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.

Thai Vietjet Air

About

Thai Vietjet Air is a low-cost carrier based at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, operating as a subsidiary of Vietnamese LCC, VietJet Air. Established in 2013, the airline primarily offers domestic flights within Thailand, with international routes to countries like India, Vietnam, and Taiwan. The airline operates an all-economy fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, known for its inexpensive fares. While offering basic seating, passengers can opt for fare bundles like Eco, Deluxe, and SkyBOSS for additional benefits.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Thai Vietjet Air Duration

1h 40m

Cheapest Thai Vietjet Air Price

£66

Thai Vietjet Air frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)

Additional luggage

20kg checked baggage available for purchase

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable tickets unless premium flex fare purchased, changes allowed with fee

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women up to 32 weeks can travel freely, 32-36 weeks require medical certificate, after 36 weeks not allowed

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with service fee, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance

Amenities on board the airplane

Accessibility

Thai Vietjet Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average CitizenPlane Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest CitizenPlane Price

£67

CitizenPlane frequency

5 a day

Cebu Pacific

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Cebu Pacific Duration

6h 30m

Cheapest Cebu Pacific Price

£113

Cebu Pacific frequency

2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on vietjet air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, scoot, CitizenPlane, Cebu Pacific 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.

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.

Complete guide to Ho Chi Minh City

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the best of Ho Chi Minh City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ho Chi Minh City trip today.

Must visit

War Remnants Museum

Major history museum covering the Viet Nam War through photographs, documents and artefacts. Powerful, sobering and one of the city’s essential visits.

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Recommended

Ho Chi Minh City Museum

Museum inside a fine colonial building with exhibitions on southern Vietnamese history, culture and archaeology. Good for broader context beyond central sights.

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Recommended

History Museum of Ho Chi Minh City

Elegant museum showcasing Cham, Oc Eo and regional artefacts in a garden setting. A worthwhile stop for visitors interested in archaeology and art.

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Vietnamese đồng (₫)

Budget-friendly for most travellers: cheap street food, low taxi fares and good-value hotels make it cheaper than many major Asian city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: ₫50,000-120,000 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range: ₫200,000-500,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: ₫800,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: ₫35,000-70,000 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares slightly. Small tips in cafés are appreciated but not expected.

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.

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

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 · £4 · every ~11 min

Bus551 · 30m · £1 · every ~8 min

126 · 50m · £1 · every ~3 min

126 · 52m · £1 · every ~3 min

1h 0m · £1 · every ~6 min

1h 0m

S1 Outbound · 1h 24m · £2 · 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.

More about Suvarnabhumi Airport

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 · £1 · every ~8 min

30m · £23

A4 · 43m · £1 · every ~8 min

29 Inbound · 1h 2m · £1 · 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.