Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

Information about flight tickets from Saigon (HCMC) to Bangkok

Four domestic airlines currently operate international flights from Saigon (HCMC) to Bangkok: Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways, and Pacific Airlines. Besides, there are other international airlines operating this route such as Thai Airways, Nok Air, AirAsia, and Thai Lion Air.

Flight tickets Saigon - Bangkok have an average frequency of 6 flights per day operated by 4 domestic airlines. There are 3 flights of Vietjet Air, while Vietnam Airlines, Bamboo Airways and Pacific Airlines share in common 1 flight. Some international airlines have flight schedules in Saigon - Bangkok with at least 1 flight a day.

The flight time from Ho Chi Minh to Bangkok is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes, with a distance of more than 862 kilometers. The actual flight time may differ from expectation due to operating conditions at the departure time.

Airfares from Saigon to Bangkok

Airfares on the Saigon-Bangkok route cost 3,934,000 đ to 5,438,000 đ per round-trip ticket (taxes included). The average one-way fare is from US $83.7 -  115.7. In mid-October, the cheapest ticket price from Vietjet Air was only US $58.26 (tax included). Typically, the airfare is not fixed and can change depending on the airline, ticket class, flight period, promotions, etc. 

The cheapest months to fly from Saigon to Bangkok are typically April, May, September, and October, as these are the low months for tourism in Thailand in general and Bangkok in particular.

You can refer to the fares from Saigon to Bangkok (including taxes) in the following table:

How to reach Tan Son Nhat Airport? 

- Address: Truong Sa Street, Ward 2, Tan Binh District, City. Ho Chi Minh City.

- Distance from the city center: approximately 8 km

- Travel time: approximately 20-30 minutes

- Common mode of transportation:

• Bus: 

From Saigon center to Tan Son Nhat airport, please take bus routes 109, 119, 152, or 159. The ticket price ranges from US $0.51 - 0.85 per person.

• Taxis

Taxis are popular among passengers due to their mobility, popularity, and travel speed. A taxi ride costs from US $4.26 and more, depending on the distance.

• Motorcycle taxi: 

You can get on a motorcycle taxi outside the airport gate or order one through technology apps such as Grab, Be, and Gojek.

Moving instructions from the airport in Bangkok to the city center,

The flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok will depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport and arrive at either Bangkok International Airport (Suvarnabhumi International Airport) or Don Mueang International Airport.

Bangkok International Airport (Suvarnabhumi International Airport) - BKK

- Address: Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan Province, Thailand

- Distance from the city center: About 36km

- Travel time: About 26 - 50 minutes

- Popular means:

• Airport Rail Link (ARL): 

With a total travel time of 26 minutes for the entire route, the airport train is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation to central Bangkok. The train runs every day from 5:30 a.m. to 0:00 a.m. The fare ranges between 15 and 45 baht depending on your destination (US $0.43 - 1.29).

• Taxi: 

Taxis are a popular mode of transportation at Bangkok International Airport. A trip to the center costs between 350 and 400 baht (US $10 - 11.5).

• Airport limousine: 

You must book ahead of time and arrange for a pick-up time at the airport. Because this is a very luxurious vehicle, the fare is also relatively high, around 950 baht (US $15).

• Airport Express Bus: 

Many passengers prefer the airport bus route to the city center because it is affordable, costing only about 150 baht (US $4.26).

• Public bus: 

You can also take a public bus from Bangkok International Airport; the fare is only about 24-35 baht (US $0.85 - 1.02)

Don Mueang International Airport - DMK

- Address: 222 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Khwaeng Sanam Bin, Khet Don Mueang, Bangkok, Thailand.

- Distance from city center: About 24km.

- Travel time: About 20 - 40 minutes

- Popular means:

• (SRT Red Line): 

The entire journey by train (about 25 minutes) from Don Muang Airport to the Central Transit Station costs from 12 Baht to 42 Baht (US $0.34 - 1.19), depending on the stop. The train opens from 6:00 am to 0:00

• Taxi: 

Many tourists choose this practical mode of transportation. Costs range from 200 to 350 baht, depending on distance (US $5.7 - 9.96). By using a taxi, you can get to the hotel without using any other modes of transportation.

• Airport bus: 

Routes 4, 13, and 29 serve as transfer routes from Don Mueang Airport to the center. About 30 baht per person is the fare (US $1).

• Public bus:

The cost of the bus is roughly 14 Baht per person and per way (9,000 đ). You can select one of the routes: 29, 59, or 95.

• Train:

Opposite Don Muang airport is the train station with the end point-Hua Lamphong station.. The journey takes about 50 minutes in total. Depending on your drop-off location, the fare ranges from 5 Baht to 25 Baht (US $0.13 - 0.73).

• Limousine: 

You can reserve a limousine in advance if you are traveling in a large group of at least four people and want to move comfortably. This opulent car costs from 700 Baht to 1,400 Baht (US $20 - 40), and it will take you right up to the hotel's front door.

How to purchase tickets and look for deals from Bangkok to Saigon?

Immediately get the valuable experiences of hunting cheap tickets for Saigon - Bangkok that BestPrice summarizes below:

• The off-peak travel period in Bangkok has lower airfares than that of during the peak travel period or around New Year's.
• You should buy your tickets early, at least 1 to 3 months before your flight date, to have more options on prices and flight times that best suit your needs. Especially if you intend to visit Bangkok during the peak travel period.
• Waiting for promotional offers from domestic and international airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City, such as 20% off, 50% off, no-fee tickets, etc.

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Bangkok's most well-known tourist destinations 

Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World Aquarium

The Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World Aquarium is situated in Siam Paragon Mall's basements B1 and B2. This aquarium is one of the biggest in the world and is home to more than US $1.28 sea creatures and 400 different aquatic species. Admission costs 550 Baht for children (US $17.1)and 600 Baht for adults (US $15.7). 

Night Markets at Jodd Fairs

Jodd Fairs Night Market is the latest verion of Ratchada Night Market, which was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This market, which has about 200 stalls and sells everything from clothing and shoes to food and souvenirs, is situated behind the Unilever House building.

Chatuchak Markets

The largest market in Thailand is Chatuchak, which spans an area of about 11 hectares and is divided into 27 smaller markets. There can be up to 15,000 stalls while the market is opened only on Saturday and Sunday. You have a wide selection of inexpensive clothing, shoes, bags, handicrafts, home appliances, etc. The Chatuchak market's food court, which features a wide variety of Thai street foods will make you dazzle. 

Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)

The Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) was constructed between the XIII and XV centuries. The temple is a sacred site in addition to having exquisite architecture and priceless historical significance. The solid gold Buddha statue, which stands 3 meters tall and weighs 5.5 tons at the Temple of the Golden Buddha, represents power, prosperity, and purity in traditional Thai culture.

Khaosan Street

Khaosan Road is a bustling western street popular with foreign tourists in Thailand. This street has a lively atmosphere, similar to Bui Vien in Saigon or Ta Hien in Hanoi. Khaosan is home to a series of restaurants, bars, discos, and street stalls with various experiences to satisfy visitors.

Must-try dishes in Bangkok

Papaya salad

Thai papaya salad is a fusion of ingredients, including green papaya, lemon, sugar, chili, peanuts, fish sauce, etc., that results in a flavorful dish with just the right amount of sweet and sour flavor.

Address:  Soi Siam Square 5, Rama I Road, Bangkok

Mango sticky rice

One of the delicious dishes from Thailand is sticky mango rice. When you have the chance to experience it, the balance of sweet coconut milk, soft, sticky rice, and ripe mango sweetness will make you fall in love.

Address: Food Court Terminal 21/ Siam Paragon/ MBK Center, China Town, Khaosan

After You Shaved Ice

After You is a chain of dessert stores that tourists, especially young people, passionately love. The best-seller and must-try dishes here are bingsu (shaved ice). You can often enjoy mango bingsu, strawberry bingsu, Thai tea bingsu, etc. In addition, After You's fresh vanilla and chocolate is products that satisfy customers' taste buds.

Address: After You Siam Paragon/ Terminal 21/ Central World/ Thong Lor.

Coconut cream

Creamy and cool coconut ice cream is a snack you must enjoy when coming to Thailand, especially on hot weather days.

Address: Central World, China Town, Khaosan,...

Grilled skewers

You can easily eat grilled skewers of various types and richly marinated in every corner or food market in Thailand.