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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City from $274

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 17/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SGN
26 May — 2 Jun1
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 32 days in advance, depart on a Monday 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 26 April 2026.

Sat 8/815:25
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/911:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$400
Tue 8/900:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
VietJet Air
Mon 14/911:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
VietJet Air
Deal found 22/4$403
Mon 2/1101:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1109:25
SGN
-
MEL
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$406
Sun 11/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
VietJet Air
Thu 22/1011:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
VietJet Air
Deal found 25/4$407
Sat 31/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 25m
VietJet Air
Thu 19/1111:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
VietJet Air
Deal found 23/4$408
Tue 20/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/1009:05
SGN
-
MEL
1 stop32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$410
Thu 21/500:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
VietJet Air
Fri 29/511:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
VietJet Air
Deal found 24/4$411
Wed 7/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/1111:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$413
Mon 19/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/1017:35
SGN
-
MEL
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$417
Fri 28/815:25
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/911:10
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$420
Sat 17/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
VietJet Air
Fri 30/1011:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
VietJet Air
Deal found 22/4$422
Mon 19/1001:30
MEL
-
SGN
Nonstop8h 35m
VietJet Air
Tue 27/1011:05
SGN
-
MEL
Nonstop8h 30m
VietJet Air
Deal found 22/4$424

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 26 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$400

One-way from

$274

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$684
VietJet Air
  • VietJet Air
  • 8/8-6/9
  • Nonstop
  • 17h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/7
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($331 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

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MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

15:25-21:00

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 23/5

22:40-09:50

Nonstop8h 10m

$470

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

15:25-21:00

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 8/6

22:40-09:50

Nonstop8h 10m

$509

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

15:25-21:00

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 16/5

22:40-09:50

Nonstop8h 10m

$510

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 1/9

10:30-21:00

1 stop13h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 6/9

22:40-16:05

1 stop14h 25m

$573

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 6/8

10:30-21:00

1 stop13h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 20/8

22:40-14:10

1 stop12h 30m

$622

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 6/9

06:00-21:00

1 stop18h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 24/9

22:40-16:05

1 stop14h 25m

$636

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 28/5

10:30-21:00

1 stop13h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 2/6

22:40-14:10

1 stop12h 30m

$656

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 20/7

10:30-21:00

1 stop13h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 3/8

22:40-16:05

1 stop14h 25m

$680

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

MEL - SGN

MELSGN

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

15:25-21:00

Nonstop8h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 1/7

22:40-09:50

Nonstop8h 10m

$699

MelbourneHo Chi Minh City

AVV - SGN

AVVSGN

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 10/5

06:00-21:00

1 stop18h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 14/5

22:40-22:50

1 stop21h 10m

$722

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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?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is 31 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 $386). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,280). 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 26 April 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 26 April 2026.

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).

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 28% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 160 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?

Tuesday 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 19% 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 26 April 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.
Vietnam Airlines
7.7
Good
262 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
327 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
538 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.
VietJet Air
5.6
Fair
165 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,502 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 4 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 $213 and $277, 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 $217 and $220, respectively.

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

    Consider VietJet Air (75%), Vietnam Airlines (73%) or Cambodia Angkor 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 $235. On average you can expect to pay $1,288. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Ho Chi Minh City), can usually be booked for $396.

  • 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 $386). Flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,280). 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 26 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$163Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetstarCheapest$213Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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VietJet AirCheapest$277Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$299Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$392Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China EasternCheapest$394Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$435Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$442Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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FlexFlightCheapest$443Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapest$447Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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