Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City

4 airlines fly nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 446 miles (717 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Thai Airways International, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and others.

BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
446 mi
717 km
CO₂/pax
82 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Thai Airways International +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Thai Airways International Thai Airways International VietJet Air VietJet Air Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines Vietravel Airlines Vietravel Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Thai Airways International TG Thai Airways International
Route
BKK → SGN
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
446 mi
VietJet Air VJ VietJet Air
Route
BKK → SGN
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
446 mi
Vietnam Airlines VN Vietnam Airlines
Route
BKK → SGN
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
446 mi
Vietravel Airlines VU Vietravel Airlines
Route
BKK → SGN
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
446 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 82 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKK KTI (Phnom Penh) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (324 mi) Leg 2: 1h (124 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 108 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → KTI
1h 15m · 324 mi
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Leg 2
KTI → SGN
1h · 124 mi
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BKK PQC (Phu Quoc) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (326 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (186 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 120 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → PQC
1h 20m · 326 mi
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Leg 2
PQC → SGN
1h 10m · 186 mi
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BKK SAI (Siem Reap) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (234 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → SAI
1h 20m · 234 mi
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Leg 2
SAI → SGN
1h 15m · 240 mi
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BKK CXR (Nha Trang) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 53m (582 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (191 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+105% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → CXR
1h 53m · 582 mi
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Leg 2
CXR → SGN
1h 5m · 191 mi
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BKK DAD (Da Nang) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (524 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (375 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 191 kg CO₂ (+133% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → DAD
1h 40m · 524 mi
View BKK to DAD flights →
Leg 2
DAD → SGN
1h 30m · 375 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 446 miles (717 km).

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

4 airlines: Thai Airways International, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Vietravel Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes. 4 airlines: Thai Airways International, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Vietravel Airlines.

How far is Bangkok from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is 446 miles (717 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Viet Nam?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Viet Nam embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 82 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 410 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.