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How far is Bangkok from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) is 445 miles / 716 kilometers / 387 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Bangkok (BKK) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 29 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 445.015 miles
  • 716.182 kilometers
  • 386.707 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 445.011 miles
  • 716.175 kilometers
  • 386.704 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok?

There is no time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″E
Destination Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E

Airlines flying from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Bangkok (BKK)

Thai Airways International
Turkish Airlines
Vietnam Airlines