Cheap flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City from $286

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 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SGN
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
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 March, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Friday 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 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$474

One-way from

$286

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$618
30/4-20/5
  • 30/4-20/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 23/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($444 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 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 November 2025.

Thu 27/1107:45MEL - SGN
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1209:05SGN - MEL
1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$564
Thu 27/1107:45MEL - SGN
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1209:05SGN - MEL
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$566
Wed 3/1207:45MEL - SGN
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1209:05SGN - MEL
1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$598
Tue 2/1201:00MEL - SGN
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1209:25SGN - MEL
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$615
Tue 2/1217:55MEL - SGN
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1211:05SGN - MEL
Nonstop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$644
Tue 2/1217:55MEL - SGN
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1211:05SGN - MEL
Nonstop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$646
Wed 26/1107:00MEL - SGN
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1209:05SGN - MEL
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$655
Thu 4/1207:00MEL - SGN
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1209:05SGN - MEL
1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$657
Wed 3/1206:00AVV - SGN
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1219:30SGN - AVV
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$861
Wed 3/1206:00AVV - SGN
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1219:30SGN - AVV
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$950
Thu 27/1106:00AVV - SGN
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1219:30SGN - AVV
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$975
Thu 27/1106:00AVV - SGN
1 stop19h 00mJetstar
Thu 4/1222:40SGN - AVV
1 stop20h 35mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$1,026

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Melbourne

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Ho Chi Minh City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

00:30-06:05

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 16/5

11:10-22:35

Nonstop8h 25m

$494

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:35-21:00

Nonstop8h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 25/3

22:40-11:00

Nonstop8h 20m

$564

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

01:30-05:55

Nonstop8h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 13/3

11:05-23:35

Nonstop8h 30m

$569

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 26/4

06:00-16:05

1 stop13h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 7/5

19:55-22:50

1 stop23h 55m

$598

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 16/4

06:00-16:05

1 stop13h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 2/5

19:55-09:45

1 stop34h 50m

$604

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

01:30-05:55

Nonstop8h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 15/3

11:05-23:35

Nonstop8h 30m

$627

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 12/3

06:00-15:50

1 stop13h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 19/3

19:30-23:15

1 stop23h 45m

$672

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 1/5

06:00-16:05

1 stop13h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 20/5

19:55-14:10

1 stop15h 15m

$719

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 23/1

06:00-15:50

1 stop13h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 15/3

19:30-23:15

1 stop23h 45m

$746

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 6/3

06:00-15:50

1 stop13h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 11/3

17:35-23:15

2 stops25h 40m

$779

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ho Chi Minh City from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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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 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is 74 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $226). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $613). 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 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 77% 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 Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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 November 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to SGN are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

About 29% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 169 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?

Saturday 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 12% 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 21 November 2025.
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.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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 18 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 25m. 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 Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Ho Chi Minh City, with prices starting at $230. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Scoot and VietJet Air, with the lowest prices starting at $232 and $285, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 68% 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?

    $287 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Jetstar and VietJet Air, with prices starting from $334 and $349, respectively.

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

    Consider Vietnam Airlines (72%), Qantas Airways (54%) or Jetstar (54%) 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 $192. On average you can expect to pay $1,496. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Ho Chi Minh City), can usually be booked for $402.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $226). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $613). 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 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$230Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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ScootCheapest$232Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VietJet AirCheapest$285Average$822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$450Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$486Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China SouthernCheapest$595Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$611Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$675Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$709Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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FlexFlightCheapest$710Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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