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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City from $245

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SGN
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City are usually found in August or May, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$445

One-way from

$245

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$665
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 15/3-26/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 21/3
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($329 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 1/815:25MEL - SGN
Nonstop8h 35mJetstar
Sat 16/822:40SGN - MEL
Nonstop8h 10mJetstar
Deal found 19/2$444
Sat 15/316:40MEL - SGN
Nonstop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/309:05SGN - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$445
Mon 24/322:35MEL - SGN
1 stop13h 25mScoot
Sun 6/418:15SGN - MEL
1 stop23h 00mScoot
Deal found 19/2$452
Wed 12/301:30MEL - SGN
Nonstop8h 25mVietJet Air
Thu 27/311:05SGN - MEL
Nonstop8h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 20/2$492
Sun 23/306:00AVV - SGN
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/319:30SGN - AVV
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$613
Wed 12/322:30MEL - SGN
1 stop30h 40mChina Eastern
Fri 14/306:15SGN - MEL
1 stop24h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$638
Thu 22/510:35AVV - SGN
1 stop13h 25mJetstar
Thu 29/522:40SGN - AVV
1 stop12h 30mJetstar
Deal found 21/2$658
Thu 13/312:25MEL - SGN
1 stop27h 00mXiamenAir
Sun 30/312:25SGN - MEL
1 stop18h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 20/2$695
Wed 16/416:40AVV - SGN
1 stop31h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 27/422:40SGN - AVV
1 stop14h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$7,867

Find flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Melbourne

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Ho Chi Minh City

Route

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Return

Price

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

15:25-21:00

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 16/8

22:40-09:50

Nonstop8h 10m

$444

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 15/3

16:40-21:05

Nonstop8h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 26/3

09:05-11:40

1 stop22h 35m

$445

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Mon 24/3

22:35-08:00

1 stop13h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 6/4

18:15-20:15

1 stop23h 00m

$452

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Wed 12/3

01:30-05:55

Nonstop8h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 27/3

11:05-23:35

Nonstop8h 30m

$492

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 23/3

06:00-21:00

1 stop19h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 28/3

19:30-20:15

1 stop20h 45m

$613

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Thu 20/3

22:30-16:00

2 stops21h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 26/3

02:10-14:05

1 stop31h 55m

$658

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 22/5

10:35-21:00

1 stop13h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 29/5

22:40-14:10

1 stop12h 30m

$658

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

12:25-11:25

1 stop27h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 24/3

12:25-10:25

1 stop18h 00m

$691

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 16/4

16:40-21:00

1 stop31h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 27/4

22:40-16:05

1 stop14h 25m

$7,867

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Fri 21/3

16:40-21:05

Nonstop8h 25m

$245

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is 21 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $343). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $791). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SGN?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 48% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to SGN are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City by month

Plan your trip to Ho Chi Minh City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City ranges from 0.0 - 340.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 340.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ho Chi Minh City when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Ho Chi Minh City by month

Plan your trip to Ho Chi Minh City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ho Chi Minh City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ho Chi Minh City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, see what other customers have to say about China Airlines, Thai Airways and Vietnam Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
317 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
196 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
820 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) if they book a flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Melbourne. On average, Ho Chi Minh City has 4 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 15 airlines. Ho Chi Minh City is conveniently located just 7.3 km from Ho Chi Minh City’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City round-trip?

    Flying on Scoot is currently your cheapest option to Ho Chi Minh City, with prices starting at $452. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Jetstar and VietJet Air, with the lowest prices starting at $464 and $492, respectively. Scoot is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City one-way?

    $245 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scoot and VietJet Air, with prices starting from $268 and $271, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Consider Vietnam Airlines (80%), Cambodia Angkor Air (77%) or Qantas Airways (43%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is $241. On average you can expect to pay $1,564. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Ho Chi Minh City), can usually be booked for $426.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights have a stopover in Singapore most often. Guangzhou follows Singapore in terms of the most common stopover location on Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Singapore travellers tend to visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay more than anywhere else. Sentosa, Merlion and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $132 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is Sydney. Kuala Lumpur sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $343). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $791). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$235Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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ScootCheapest$308Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VietJet AirCheapest$411Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest$477Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$486Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$600Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$661Average$829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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FlexFlightCheapest$696Average$1,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$711Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$742Average$989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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