Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Don Mueang Airport (DMK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Ho Chi Minh City.
Every week, there are 21 Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, go for the 09:45 Thai AirAsia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:35 with Thai AirAsia.
Your SGN to DMK flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Thai AirAsia is your ticket to exploring Bangkok (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Thailand!). Browse the direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Thai AirAsia on this route.
Thai AirAsia is the most punctual carrier that operates SGN to DMK flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport. These are the top stopovers between SGN and DMK:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Phuket Airport
Penang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
Right now, R 1,005 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,212. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from SGN to DMK by booking at least eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SGN to DMK by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
61% of flights that leave from Ho Chi Minh City Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Ho Chi Minh City to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SGN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DMK instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Don Mueang Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Don Mueang Airport around three weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
April is the busiest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Bangkok in March.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Don Mueang Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from SGN to DMK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
