⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket flights

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Phuket (HKT): 598 miles (962 km) great-circle, about 1h 40m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $219 round-trip on VietJet Air, nonstop, departing April 30, 2026.

VJVietJet AirVJ4809
Depart
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
08:50
2026-04-30
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Arrive
HKT
Phuket, Thailand
Returns 11:55
2026-05-10
Stops
non-stop
Distance
598 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 40m
Trip type
Round-trip
$219
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket fare fly?

$219 round-trip, VietJet Air VJ4809, departing 2026-04-30 at 08:50, returning 2026-05-10. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 10 nights later; the fare was observed 5 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Phuket?

  • Distance: 598 miles (962 km) great-circle, heading west.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 40m.
  • Departure airport: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, UTC+7 on April 30, 2026.
  • Arrival: Phuket International Airport (HKT), Thailand, UTC+7 on April 30, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Vietnam to Thailand.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 82 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: VietJet Air VJ4809, non-stop, round-trip, 10 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket fare compare with other routes from SGN?

At $219, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SGN (median $257). That is 36.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the SGN median of 21.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from SGN of similar length: Kuala Lumpur (653 mi) at $126 and Singapore (679 mi) at $184.

VietJet Air had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 SGN routes. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from SGN.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Phuket?

Of 32 departure airports with a fare to Phuket, Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) ranked 8th at $219. Lowest: $71 from Bangkok (BKK); highest: $1878 from Panama City (PTY); 8 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Scoot (9), Air China (2), Etihad (2), Qatar (2), Thai Lion Air (2) and Air Europa (1), plus 14 more.

The reverse, Phuket (HKT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), was $199 round-trip on VietJet Air, nonstop, departing April 29, 2026. Phuket to Ho Chi Minh City flights.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, Asia/Bangkok; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket flight questions

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Phuket by plane?

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Ho Chi Minh City is about 598 miles (962 km) from Phuket on a great-circle line from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT), heading west. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from SGN. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket?

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About 1h 40m nonstop by our estimate for 598 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded VietJet Air fare was nonstop. 32 airports in our feed had a fare to Phuket; this one ranked 8th, and 8 of the 32 were nonstop.

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

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On April 30, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City was on UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) and Phuket on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Ho Chi Minh City was 12:00 in Phuket. Neither Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh nor Asia/Bangkok shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $219 per person round-trip on VietJet Air flight VJ4809, departing April 30, 2026, returning May 10, 2026, nonstop. At $219, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SGN (median $257). That is 36.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the SGN median of 21.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop VietJet Air flight, VJ4809, on April 30, 2026. Into Phuket, 8 of the 32 recorded fares were nonstop. From SGN, 13 of 30 were. The reverse, Phuket (HKT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), was $199 round-trip on VietJet Air, nonstop, departing April 29, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket?

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It departs Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and arrives at Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand. An international flight, Vietnam to Thailand. Routes from SGN of similar length: Kuala Lumpur (653 mi) at $126 and Singapore (679 mi) at $184.

Where else near Phuket can you fly from Ho Chi Minh City?

Phu Quoc (PQC) $92Bangkok (BKK) $166Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $126Siem Reap (SAI) $257Con Dao (VCS) $132Singapore (SIN) $184All flights from Ho Chi Minh City →

Other cities with flights to Phuket

From Bangkok (BKK) $71From Bangkok (DMK) $72From Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $130From Singapore (SIN) $182From Hanoi (HAN) $199From Jakarta (CGK) $210

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