Can Tho International serves the Mekong Delta from a site about 10 km northwest of Can Tho city center, in Binh Thuy district. It is the largest airport in southwestern Vietnam, focused on domestic links to Hanoi, Phu Quoc and Da Nang on Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways. Limited international service connects Can Tho to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Taipei seasonally.
Major carriers: Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways.
Low-cost carriers: Vietjet Air, AirAsia.
How far is Can Tho airport from the city center?
Can Tho International sits about 10 km northwest of central Can Tho in Binh Thuy district, roughly 15-20 minutes by taxi or ride-hail. It is the most convenient way into the Mekong Delta if you want to skip the long drive from Ho Chi Minh City. Flightmussy's heatmap shows the cheapest weeks to fly to VCA.
Which airlines fly out of Can Tho?
Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways operate most flights from VCA, primarily to Hanoi, Da Nang and Phu Quoc. AirAsia and a handful of regional carriers run seasonal international routes to Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Flightmussy is free, requires no signup and surfaces every carrier serving the route in one search.
Are there direct flights from Can Tho to Bangkok?
Yes, AirAsia and occasional Vietjet Air services run direct flights between VCA and Bangkok Don Mueang, mostly as seasonal leisure routes tied to Thai-Vietnamese travel demand. Flightmussy tracks when these routes appear and displays low-cost-carrier fares prominently rather than burying them below legacy options.
When should I book flights to Can Tho for the lowest price?
VCA fares are typically cheapest during the rainy shoulder months from May through October, away from Tet and the dry-season peak. Booking 4-8 weeks ahead usually catches the best domestic prices. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap shows the cheapest week at a glance, free of charge with no account needed.