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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City:

• Earliest: departs at 16:30 and lands at 18:45
• Latest: departs at 16:30 and lands at 18:45.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

A direct flight from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City takes 2h 15m, covering 751 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City range from £175 to £257, with an average of £222 over the past 12 months. Anything below £175 counts as a good deal.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £21–£25 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £165 to £1,490. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £153, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City usually depart from Chiang Mai (CNX) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

Connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City most commonly pass through:

• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 53% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 47% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Chiang Mai to Ho Chi Minh City route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £183 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £315, a difference of £132. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only VietJet Air operates flights between Chiang Mai and Ho Chi Minh City.

Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 06m, compared to 5h 20m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Some of the most popular sights in Ho Chi Minh City are Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Central Post Office. These are among the most viewed places in Ho Chi Minh City on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• VietJet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Yes, you can easily rent a vehicle at SGN, as it hosts locations for reliable car rental companies like Song Viet, Phu Nhuan Transportation Company, Sastco, and Acvuni. Their counters are situated in the International Terminal, right outside the exit doors of the Arrival Hall, while their pickup lots are within walking distance of the terminal building.

Your layover destination will depend on the airline you travel with, given that airlines serving flights from CNX to SGN have varying layover destinations. If you travel with Thai Smile or Thai Vietjet Air, you will layover at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK). On the other hand, if you travel with Thai AirAsia, you will likely layover at Bangkok Don Mueang (DMK), though a few of its flights layover at BKK.

If you’re set to fly to SGN with VietJet Air, you check in baggage that weighs a maximum of 44.1 lb if you hold a deluxe fare ticket, 88.2 lb if you have an eco fare ticket, and 66.1 lb if you buy a skyboss fare ticket. Dimension-wise, each bag must not exceed 46 x 46 x 32 inches.

As an eco-friendly individual, Thai AirAsia is the right option to fly to SGN with since it has always been committed to minimizing the impact of its services on the environment. To achieve its goal, it has upgraded its fleet to aircraft with greater fuel efficiency, implemented several green operating procedures, reduced single-use plastic on its flight, and partnered with several respected environmental groups to undertake eco-friendly projects.