Ho Chi Minh City to Bang Khae flights
Bang Khae lies 748 km (464 mi) north-west of Ho Chi Minh City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 43 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Ho Chi Minh City | Bang Khae | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Thailand |
| Population | 14 million | 193,002 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
| Nearest large airport | SGN, 2 km out | DMK, 33 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Bang Khae
Crossing from Vietnam into Thailand: money changes from the Dong to the Baht (THB); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +66; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648876 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Airports at each end
Leaving Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, whose 12,468-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Bang Khae
Bang Khae is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 33 km (21 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, 37 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Mueang International Airport | DMK | 33 km (21 mi) | 12,139 ft | 9 ft |
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | BKK | 37 km (23 mi) | 13,123 ft | 5 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bang Khae from Ho Chi Minh City?
748 km (464 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Ho Chi Minh City.
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bang Khae by air?
About 1 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Bang Khae?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Ho Chi Minh City to Bang Khae flights?
Typically Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK); Bang Khae also has BKK.
What currency do I need in Bang Khae?
The Baht (THB).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.