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Low Price Flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Choose from 18 airlines fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, including VietJet Air, Jetstar Airways, and Scoot. Jetstar Airways has lowest fares on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 362, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 645.

Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City Flight Details

The distance between Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 6,707.4km. It takes around 8 hours 23 minutes on average to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in December. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 256
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 480
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance6,707.4km
Average flight time8 hours 23 minutes
Popular airlineVietJet Air
Flight statistics for the Melbourne–Ho Chi Minh City route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Best Time to Book Flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

The cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City are available between Feb 15 and Feb 22, with one way flights starting from AU$ 229.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia X offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 256 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to SGN on Tue, Feb 3), while AirAsia X offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 480 departing on Tue, Feb 3 and returning on Sun, Feb 8.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City with the following airlines, including: VietJet Air Jetstar Airways Vietnam Airlines Batik Air Malaysia Scoot Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 8 hours 23 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 18 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: VietJet Air: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- VJ082 (02:19) Vietnam Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- VN780 (11:43)
  • To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Feb 3, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 256.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Ho Chi Minh City travel is around December.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City on December 17, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 825.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Ho Chi Minh City, with Melbourne Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (MEL-SGN) is by far the most common option on this route: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
  • The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City by air

Whether you're planning a trip from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City or in search of Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City flights, you've landed at the perfect place. Kickstart your search for the best airfares by selecting your preferred travel date above. If you're eager to get insight into your journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket strategies, and a wealth of other valuable information await you below. Keep reading to uncover all the essential details.

Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City airfares

The airfares for Melbourne and Ho-Chi-Minh-City are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City

Finding the most affordable air tickets from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City requires flexibility, perseverance, and a little bit luck. Here are some valuable tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may offer cheaper options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as it can sometimes be more cost-effective than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City as it can potentially result in savings.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may suddenly appear.

Airlines from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City

Travellers have a few options to choose airlines that flying from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City. One standout choice is Qantas Airways,Vietnam Airlines, known for its full-service flights on this route. They place a high priority on passenger comfort and satisfaction, offering an extensive range of onboard services and amenities. On the other hand, Jetstar Airways have gained popularity as top low-cost carriers, providing competitive fares for budget-conscious travelers without sacrificing quality.

Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City flight time

The average flight duration from Melbourne to Ho-Chi-Minh-City is approximately 8 hours 35 mins, although the fastest flight option is the 8 hours 25 mins from Melbourne airport to Ho-Chi-Minh-City airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international airport serving Melbourne, Australia. It operates from four terminals, each offering a range of amenities including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. The airport serves numerous domestic and international flight routes, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options such as taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation readily available. The distance between the airport and the city center is approximately 23 kilometers, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation.

Arriving at Ho-Chi-Minh-City airport

Ho Chi Minh City Airport, known as Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), is located in the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The airport operates with two terminals, serving both domestic and international flights. Renowned airlines such as Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and Jetstar Pacific provide extensive connectivity to and from the airport. With a distance of approximately 7 kilometers from the city center, travelers can conveniently reach the airport within a 20-minute drive by taxi or shuttle bus.

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