Bangkok (BKK) → Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
About Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City Flights
Discover the best flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, covering 716 km in approximately 1h 24m. Bangkok (BKK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Thailand and Vietnam. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $230, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $388. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
151 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights, we recommend booking 155 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
VietJet Air VJ | $380 | $1370 | $2260 |
Vietnam Airlines VN | $390 | $1730 | $2260 |
Jetstar Pacific BL | $400 | $1720 | $2410 |
Thai VietJet Air VZ | $460 | $1580 | $2590 |
American Airlines AA | $470 | $1340 | $2060 |
Thai Airways TG | $480 | $1560 | $2450 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $520 | $1540 | $2360 |
VietJet Air
VJ
Economy
$380
Business
$1370
First
$2260
Vietnam Airlines
VN
Economy
$390
Business
$1730
First
$2260
Jetstar Pacific
BL
Economy
$400
Business
$1720
First
$2410
Thai VietJet Air
VZ
Economy
$460
Business
$1580
First
$2590
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$470
Business
$1340
First
$2060
Thai Airways
TG
Economy
$480
Business
$1560
First
$2450
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$520
Business
$1540
First
$2360
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Bangkok → Ho Chi Minh City
Don Mueang International (DMK) to Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)
Distance: 741 km
Average price: $274
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?
The flight time from Bangkok (BKK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is approximately 1 hours and 24 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City?
The aerial distance between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City is 716 kilometers (445 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?
Several airlines operate flights between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City, including Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Ho Chi Minh City?
For the best prices on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights, we recommend booking 140 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Thailand traveling to Vietnam should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City?
Bangkok operates on Asia/Bangkok time zone, while Ho Chi Minh City is in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.