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Cheap flights to Ho Chi Minh City from $378

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Summary info about Ho Chi Minh City flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$206

Best Round-Trip Price

$378

Fastest flight time

6h 45m

Operated By

4 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Ho Chi Minh City from Australia in the last 72 hours is $206 (Perth to Ho Chi Minh City).
The best round-trip flight price to Ho Chi Minh City from Australia in the last 72 hours is $378 (Perth to Ho Chi Minh City).
The fastest flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Australia takes 6h 45m (Perth to Ho Chi Minh City).
There are 4 airlines operating flights to Ho Chi Minh City, including VietJet Air, Jetstar and AirAsia.

Ho Chi Minh City flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Ho Chi Minh City flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City from Australia, with most prices found around $605. The month of October is another great option to travel to Ho Chi Minh City, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $644.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Ho Chi Minh City is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Ho Chi Minh City on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $699. Flights from Australia to Ho Chi Minh City on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $896. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to Ho Chi Minh City flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening for as low as $551. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Ho Chi Minh City is in the morning when prices are around $867.

How long does it take to fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Ho Chi Minh City you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ho Chi Minh City takes 8h 35m on average. On the other hand, flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City takes 8h 25m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

The ideal time to book your flight to Ho Chi Minh City is 45 days in advance, when prices tend to average $873.

Cheapest flights to Ho Chi Minh City airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Ho Chi Minh City airports from your nearest city or airport
Sydney
Ho Chi Minh City

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Typically, flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ho Chi Minh City, which has an average price of $873

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO HO CHI MINH CITY FROM SYDNEYAugust31% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City costs on average just $605 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO HO CHI MINH CITY FROM SYDNEYDecember57% more expensiveIt costs about $1,371 for flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO HO CHI MINH CITY FROM SYDNEYDecember403% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney in December than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Ho Chi Minh City

How long does it take to fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

When flying from Sydney, you can expect to find direct flights with a time of around eight and a half hours, while flights with a single stopover will take around 13-14 hours. Flights from Brisbane often have a single stopover and flights will take between 11-13 hours. If you're flying from Adelaide, you'll find routes with one stopover and a travel time of around 10 and a half hours.

Where can you fly directly into Ho Chi Minh City from?

Ho Chi Minh City flight deals with direct routes can be found in Sydney. Flights will depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport and land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Unfortunately, Sydney is the only city currently offering direct flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Routes from other airports typically have at least a single stopover. Flights from Adelaide offer one stopover in Singapore. Travelling from Perth? You can expect Perth Airport to have flights with a single stopover at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. If you’re flying from Brisbane, you can expect flights with one stopover in Manila or Singapore, the latter generally being the quicker route.

What is there to do in Ho Chi Minh City when it’s raining?

Users planning a flight to Ho Chi Minh City during the months of May, June, or July should anticipate rain. There are still things to do in Ho Chi Minh City even when it's raining, though. While in Ho Chi Minh City you will find War Remnants Museum nearby which is a great museum to visit when you’re looking for things to do indoors. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Ben Thanh Market.

Is there an alternative airport near Ho Chi Minh City?

Can Tho Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Ho Chi Minh City.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

Prices for flights to Ho Chi Minh City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Ho Chi Minh City Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Ho Chi Minh City flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in Australia to Ho Chi Minh City found recently by users on momondo
Scoot
16 Apr
PER21:35Perth
20h 05m
1 stop
SGN16:40Ho Chi Minh City
22 Apr
SGN17:30Ho Chi Minh City
26h 05m
1 stop
PER20:35Perth
Multiple Airlines
17 Apr
MEL15:25Melbourne
8h 35m
SGN21:00Ho Chi Minh City
19 May
SGN08:55Ho Chi Minh City
23h 50m
1 stop
MEL11:45Melbourne
Multiple Airlines
5 Apr
PER08:40Perth
6h 45m
SGN14:25Ho Chi Minh City
16 Apr
SGN22:05Ho Chi Minh City
20h 45m
1 stop
PER19:50Perth
Scoot
3 May
PER21:35Perth
20h 05m
1 stop
SGN16:40Ho Chi Minh City
18 May
SGN09:05Ho Chi Minh City
10h 30m
1 stop
PER20:35Perth
Multiple Airlines
21 Apr
PER08:40Perth
6h 45m
SGN14:25Ho Chi Minh City
4 May
SGN09:30Ho Chi Minh City
21h 45m
1 stop
PER08:15Perth
Scoot
19 May
PER18:00Perth
23h 40m
1 stop
SGN16:40Ho Chi Minh City
29 June
SGN17:30Ho Chi Minh City
22h 30m
1 stop
PER17:00Perth

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Ho Chi Minh City

If you're looking for one-way flights from Australia to Ho Chi Minh City, view some of our deals below provided by Jetstar, Scoot and VietJet Air
Scoot
12 May
PER18:00Perth
15h 15m
1 stop
SGN08:15Ho Chi Minh City
Jetstar
8 Apr
MEL15:25Melbourne
8h 35m
SGN21:00Ho Chi Minh City
VietJet Air
1 Apr
PER08:40Perth
6h 45m
SGN14:25Ho Chi Minh City

Visa requirements for visiting Ho Chi Minh City

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Ho Chi Minh City?

As an Australian travelling to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, you will need a visa to enter the country. You can apply at the nearest Vietnamese consulate, or you can apply online for a visa on arrival. Your passport must have at least six months validity from your arrival date and two blank pages.


Best things to do and see in Ho Chi Minh City

What can you see and do in Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is one of the largest cities in Vietnam and offers attractions centred around the 20th-century war and conquests. Ho Chi Minh City has a diverse culture and a mix of modern and ancient architecture. Start your trip off by visiting Binh Tay Market, located in the centre of the Chinatown district and serving local fresh produce from across Vietnam. History buffs interested in the war can make their way to the War Remnants Museum detailing the effects of the long-running war between Vietnam and America. If you discover Cu Chi Tunnels, you’ll have the chance to experience what life might have been like for soldiers who used these tunnels to avoid being seen. Cao Dai Temple is often of interest to those keen on religious history, it is the centre of the Cao Dai faith, a faith that combines elements from Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, Islam and Confucianism. One of the most revered temples in Ho Chi Minh City is the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a once Taoist temple built in 1909 now serving Buddhist worshipers.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Ho Chi Minh City?

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Can I find flights to Ho Chi Minh City with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Ho Chi Minh City on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Ho Chi Minh City?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

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