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You can fly direct with Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and others. Average duration is 1h 42m.
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Cheapest • 9% average savings
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Most punctual • 79% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ฿7,869 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 12m (one-way)
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City at ฿4,623 return.
•April (฿6,311) and May (฿6,209) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City the cheapest?

Flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Low season

August
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:25 and lands at 09:07
    • Latest: departs at 20:50 and lands at 22:32.

    The flight takes about 1h 42m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A direct flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City takes 1h 42m, covering 1,192 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flight?

    Return flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City range from ฿4,433 to ฿6,587, with an average of ฿5,412 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿4,433 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the ฿5,412 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ฿5,407 return, compared with ฿7,869 via a stopover through Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Thai Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while แอร์เอเชีย has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights are:

    • Thai Airways: 79% on time
    • แอร์เอเชีย: 79% on time
    • Vietnam Airlines: 76% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 68% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿378–฿3,374 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights, with 36% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 35%, Morning flights for 29%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City may depart from several airports in Bangkok area, including Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK). Flights usually arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 31m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City most commonly connect through:

    • Phnom Penh Techo Intl (KTI) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Vientiane Wattay (VTE) – 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ฿5,264 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ฿5,906, a difference of ฿641.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    5 airlines operate flights between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Vietnam Airlines
    • VietJet Air
    • Thai AirAsia
    • Thai Airways
    • Vietravel Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flying via Phnom Penh Techo Intl (KTI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 12m, compared to 7h 12m via Vientiane Wattay (VTE) and 14h 39m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Ho Chi Minh City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ho Chi Minh City are Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center, Saigon Square, and Ben Thanh Market. These are among the most viewed places in Ho Chi Minh City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Among airlines operating Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights:

    • Thai AirAsia: offers free seat selection
    • VietJet Air: offers free seat selection
    • Vietravel Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Vietjet Air: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Thai AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • VietJet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Vietnam Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ฿5,264, about ฿641 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City trip for January. Fares historically average ฿4,623 return in that month – typically ฿1,687 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai Airways. Over the past three months, 79% of Thai Airways flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 68%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 31m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

    • Eastin Grand Hotel Saigon
    • ibis Saigon Airport
    • First Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

Monday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Wednesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Thursday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Friday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Saturday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Sunday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

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Direct returns

Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

Monday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Wednesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Thursday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Friday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Saturday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

Sunday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,VietJet Air, +2 more

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +3 more

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