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

1 airline flys nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). It's 461 miles (742 km), about 1h 38m in the air. Operated by Thai AirAsia.

SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
DMK
Don Mueang International Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Flight Time
1h 38m
Distance
461 mi
742 km
CO₂/pax
85 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Thai AirAsia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Thai AirAsia Thai AirAsia

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Thai AirAsia FD Thai AirAsia
Route
SGN → DMK
Flight Time
1h 38m
Distance
461 mi

Alternative Routes

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

SGN KTI (Phnom Penh) DMK
Leg 1: 55m (124 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (340 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 111 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → KTI
55m · 124 mi
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Leg 2
KTI → DMK
1h 20m · 340 mi
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SGN SAI (Siem Reap) DMK
Leg 1: 1h 13m (240 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (245 mi) Total: ~2h 23m 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → SAI
1h 13m · 240 mi
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Leg 2
SAI → DMK
1h 10m · 245 mi
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SGN PQC (Phu Quoc) DMK
Leg 1: 1h (186 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (344 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → PQC
1h · 186 mi
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Leg 2
PQC → DMK
1h 25m · 344 mi
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SGN VTE (Vientiane) DMK
Leg 1: 1h 45m (564 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (308 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → VTE
1h 45m · 564 mi
View SGN to VTE flights →
Leg 2
VTE → DMK
1h 5m · 308 mi
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SGN DAD (Da Nang) DMK
Leg 1: 1h 20m (375 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (528 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → DAD
1h 20m · 375 mi
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Leg 2
DAD → DMK
1h 40m · 528 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Bangkok (DMK) takes approximately 1 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 461 miles (742 km).

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

Just Thai AirAsia.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Thai AirAsia.

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Bangkok?

The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok?

At 1h 38m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 85 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 425 km.

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

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 Tansonnhat International for this flight?

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