# Southeast Asian domestic airfare trends

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/southeast-asian-domestic-airfare-trends
> Updated: 2026-11-07T23:00:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Domestic airfares in Thailand and Vietnam are showing varied trends ahead of the 2027 New Year period.

In Thailand, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) reported that average minimum prices for Full Service Carriers were 3,566 THB, while Low Cost Carriers averaged 2,532 THB. The Bangkok to Phuket and Bangkok to Chiang Mai routes recorded the highest prices. CAAT advised passengers to book in advance as budget options decrease closer to travel dates.

In Vietnam, domestic airfares and tour prices have increased by 10% to 20%. Popular routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, Da Nang, and Da Lat are seeing high costs. For example, round-trip morning flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi can exceed 6 million VND with Vietnam Airlines, while Vietjet Air prices are near 4 million VND.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-07: Vietnam airfares rise ahead of New Year holidays

Airfares for the 2027 New Year holiday in Vietnam are rising by 10% to 20%, with high costs reported on major domestic routes.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/vietnam-airfares-rise-ahead-of-new-year-holidays

### 2026-11-07: CAAT reports domestic flight prices for 2027 New Year period

CAAT released domestic flight fare data for the 2027 New Year period, advising travelers to book in advance as budget seats for popular routes like Phuket and Chiang Mai are limited.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/caat-reports-domestic-flight-prices-for-2027-new-year-period

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