Cheap Flights from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

Flights from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City are operated by 2 airliners – Cambodia Angkor Air and Vietnam Airlines. The most popular are provided by Vietnam Airlines. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Phnom Penh International and arriving at Tan Son Nhat International. In the morning there is 2 flights, 4 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:40 and latest departure at 19:30. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is VN 1816, VN 1818 and VN 841.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Cambodia Angkor Air offers 1 flight a day from Phnom Penh International to Tan Son Nhat International between the hours of 16:20 and 19:30. The flight numbers for these flights are K6 816 and K6 818.

Vietnam Airlines flight prices from Phnom Penh International to Tan Son Nhat International can be found at www.vietnamairlines.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Vietnam Airlines
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
Cambodia Angkor Air
2
2
0
0
0
0
0

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Phnom Penh > Ho Chi Minh City
0
220 Km (137 Miles)
6
1
1,265 Km (786 Miles)
11
Phnom Penh > Siem Reap > Ho Chi Minh City
1
685 Km (426 Miles)
6
1
2,165 Km (1,345 Miles)
6
Phnom Penh > Singapore Changi > Ho Chi Minh City
1
2,315 Km (1,438 Miles)
6
1
7,425 Km (4,614 Miles)
4
1
4,660 Km (2,896 Miles)
3
Phnom Penh > Hong Kong > Ho Chi Minh City
1
3,140 Km (1,951 Miles)
2
Phnom Penh > Guangzhou > Ho Chi Minh City
1
3,275 Km (2,035 Miles)
2
Phnom Penh > Shanghai Pu Dong > Ho Chi Minh City
1
5,740 Km (3,567 Miles)
2
Phnom Penh > Nanning > Ho Chi Minh City
1
2,730 Km (1,696 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Cambodia Angkor Air and Vietnam Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh page.

Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City

Hiring a car at Ho Chi Minh City can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Ho Chi Minh City Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City has a time zone of GMT +7.0 compared to the time zone of Phnom Penh which is GMT -7.0.

The center of Ho Chi Minh City is situated about 9 km (5 miles) from Tan Son Nhat International Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Ho Chi Minh City itself is more than 3,467,300 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.