Cheap flights from Melbourne to Vietnam from $296

The cheapest month to fly to Vietnam from Melbourne is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $516, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Vietnam in May, then you should wait until October to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $590.

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Vietnam from Melbourne. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $745. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to Vietnam for around $890.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne to Vietnam when you can find flight prices for as low as $572. Flying to Vietnam in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,003.

Fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City for the best Melbourne - Vietnam flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Vietnam from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Vietnam for around $725 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Vietnam from Melbourne for as low as $511 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Vietnam flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar, VietJet Air, and Scoot are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Vietnam

VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Vietnam from Melbourne according to our data. VietJet Air is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Vietnam. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Vietnam on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Melbourne and Vietnam have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Vietnam Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, 3 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Vietnam each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 46% of daily flights taking off at midday.

As of August 2026, there are 26 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Vietnam. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 23% of flights taking off on this day.