Cheap flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City from $229

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SGN
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City are usually found in August or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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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 12 March 2026.

Sun 24/521:30
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/511:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$400
Tue 28/421:30
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/511:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$402
Thu 7/513:00
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/511:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$404
Wed 10/615:25
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/1011:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$407
Sun 14/621:30
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop20h 10m
Scoot
Tue 23/609:15
SGN
-
MEL
1 stop32h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 11/3$409
Thu 7/513:00
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop28h 40m
Scoot
Mon 18/509:15
SGN
-
MEL
1 stop32h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 11/3$411
Wed 10/615:25
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/1011:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$412
Sat 6/613:00
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop22h 15m
Scoot
Sun 14/609:15
SGN
-
MEL
1 stop32h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 10/3$415
Mon 1/615:25
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/611:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$416
Tue 12/521:30
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/511:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$418
Sun 15/1101:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 25m
VietJet Air
Fri 20/1111:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
VietJet Air
Deal found 9/3$419
Thu 1/1013:00
MEL
-
SGN
1 stop31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/1011:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$421

Find 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 12 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$400

One-way from

$229

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$541
VietJet Air
  • VietJet Air
  • 24/5-29/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($328 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

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Fastest return journey

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

15:25-21:00

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 23/5

22:40-09:50

Nonstop8h 10m

$520

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 13/5

20:55-08:15

2 stops38h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 28/5

19:55-22:50

1 stop23h 55m

$553

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

12:00-04:40

1 stop19h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 17/5

19:10-09:00

3 stops34h 50m

$604

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 2/8

10:30-21:00

1 stop13h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 9/8

22:40-16:05

1 stop14h 25m

$605

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

12:00-18:10

3 stops57h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 14/6

19:10-12:40

2 stops38h 30m

$613

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

13:00-16:00

2 stops55h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 30/3

19:10-11:00

3 stops59h 50m

$613

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

11:00-01:35

1 stop17h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 2/6

19:10-12:40

3 stops38h 30m

$685

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

12:00-18:10

3 stops33h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 10/5

19:10-09:00

2 stops34h 50m

$686

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 8/9

10:30-21:00

1 stop13h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 8/10

22:40-16:05

1 stop13h 25m

$710

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 14/6

06:00-21:00

1 stop18h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 23/6

22:40-22:50

1 stop21h 10m

$720

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

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 6 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is 32 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $210). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 12 March 2026.

When flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 12 March 2026.

The most flights from ME1 to SGN are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

How often are flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City delayed?

About 27% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 158 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

Over the past year, Vietnam Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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 12 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Vietnam Airlines, andScoot from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. 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.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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 3 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 17 airlines. Ho Chi Minh City is conveniently located just 7.3 km from Ho Chi Minh City’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Departing from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City will take you 8h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6693 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $163. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Jetstar and VietJet Air, with the lowest prices starting at $210 and $258, respectively. Scoot is priced at 75% 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?

    $169 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from VietJet Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Jetstar and Scoot, with prices starting from $214 and $218, respectively.

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

    Consider Vietnam Airlines (72%), Cambodia Angkor Air (72%) or VietJet Air (67%) 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 $214. On average you can expect to pay $1,218. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Ho Chi Minh City), can usually be booked for $344.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $210). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$163Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetstarCheapest$210Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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VietJet AirCheapest$258Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$298Average$1,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$391Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China EasternCheapest$393Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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A.P.G.Cheapest$409Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cebu PacificCheapest$435Average$810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$442Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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FlexFlightCheapest$442Average$702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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