฿2,532 Find Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City – Compare and Save

Among airlines operating Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights:

• VietJet Air: offers free seat selection
• Thai AirAsia: offers free seat selection
• Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

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).

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

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

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

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ฿4,993 return, compared with ฿7,667 via a stopover through Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿394–฿3,288 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Phnom Penh Techo Intl (KTI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ฿4,833 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ฿5,557, a difference of ฿723. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 31 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City flights, with 36% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, Evening flights for 28%, and Night flights for 7%.

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 07:30 and lands at 09:10
• Latest: departs at 21:00 and lands at 22:40.

The flight takes about 1h 40m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of ฿4,999. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City takes 1h 40m, covering 1,192 km.

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.

One-way fares from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿2,584, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

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

• แอร์เอเชีย: 79% on time
• Thai Airways: 79% on time
• Vietnam Airlines: 75% on time

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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).

Return flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City range from ฿4,011 to ฿6,250, with an average of ฿4,999 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿4,011 counts as a good deal.