Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Taipei — $70

The route Ho Chi Minh City — Taipei is served by several airlines: VietjetAir, Scoot, and Thai AirAsia. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $70 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.

The only airline operating direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Taipei is VietjetAir. Flights operate on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is Ho Chi Minh City’s main international hub, handling most long-haul and regional carriers as well as full-service Vietnamese airlines; budget carriers also operate here. Located about 7–8 km north of District 1, it’s usually a 20–40 minute drive depending on traffic. Ground options include taxis and ride-hailing (fairly quick but variable cost), airport shuttle buses (cheaper, 45–60 minutes), and private transfers; expect fares to range widely with taxis typically more expensive than buses. Pros: convenient for central districts and many flight choices; cons: can be congested and delays during peak hours, with variable comfort levels in terminals. Long Thanh International Airport (future replacement/expansion for SGN) is being developed to become a larger international gateway and could host more long-haul and cargo operations when fully open; until full commissioning, it may serve selected routes and expansions. Positioned further from the city (planned roughly 40–50 km east of downtown), transfers are expected to take about 40–70 minutes by road once connections improve. Planned ground transport includes expressways, shuttle services, and eventually rail links, with fares likely higher than current city buses but competitive with long-distance transfers. Pros: designed to relieve congestion and offer modern facilities; cons: longer travel distance to central Ho Chi Minh and evolving transport options during ramp-up.

Taipei is served mainly by two airports with distinct roles. Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE) is the primary international hub, handling most long-haul and regional flights and used by full-service carriers and some international low-cost airlines; flights here can be relatively higher priced compared with secondary airports. It sits about 40–50 km west of downtown Taipei, reachable by the Taoyuan Airport MRT in roughly 35–50 minutes, taxis in 45–70 minutes depending on traffic (fares vary widely), and intercity buses that typically take about an hour. Pros: modern terminals and good international connections; cons: distance from the city center can add transfer time. Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) functions mainly as a convenient domestic and short-haul gateway and is often favored by business travelers for its proximity to the city. Located within about 4 km of central Taipei, Songshan can be reached by MRT and bus in roughly 10–20 minutes, or by taxi in about 10–25 minutes with modest fares. It typically hosts domestic carriers and regional routes to Japan, Korea, and China, often with competitive short-haul pricing. Pros: very close to downtown and quick transfers; cons: limited long-haul options and fewer shopping or lounge facilities compared with the larger international airport.