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

1 airline flys nonstop from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 461 miles (742 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Thai AirAsia.

DMK
Don Mueang International Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
461 mi
742 km
CO₂/pax
85 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Thai AirAsia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Thai AirAsia Thai AirAsia

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Thai AirAsia FD Thai AirAsia
Route
DMK → SGN
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
461 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 85 kg CO₂ per passenger

DMK SAI (Siem Reap) SGN
Leg 1: 1h (245 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMK → SAI
1h · 245 mi
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Leg 2
SAI → SGN
1h 15m · 240 mi
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DMK KTI (Phnom Penh) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (340 mi) Leg 2: 1h (124 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 111 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMK → KTI
1h 15m · 340 mi
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Leg 2
KTI → SGN
1h · 124 mi
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DMK PQC (Phu Quoc) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (344 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (186 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMK → PQC
1h 20m · 344 mi
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Leg 2
PQC → SGN
1h 10m · 186 mi
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DMK CXR (Nha Trang) SGN
Leg 1: 2h (595 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (191 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMK → CXR
2h · 595 mi
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Leg 2
CXR → SGN
1h 5m · 191 mi
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DMK DAD (Da Nang) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (375 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DMK → DAD
1h 40m · 528 mi
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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 (DMK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 461 miles (742 km).

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

Just Thai AirAsia.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Thai AirAsia.

How far is Bangkok from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City is 461 miles (742 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 40m, 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 85 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 425 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 Don Mueang International Airport for this flight?

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