Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Distance
6658 km
Average flight time
4 hours 21 mins

Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Ho Chi Minh City provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Ho Chi Minh City are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Ho Chi Minh City more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Ho Chi Minh City is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh Saigon Airport?
With Vietnam Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. Book the 10:35AM flight from Tullamarine Airport and come in to land at SGN at 4:25PM. Grab a great deal on this and other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While you could pick up a deal on a Tullamarine Airport to Ho Chi Minh Saigon Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Tullamarine Airport to SGN?
Depart with Jetstar from Tullamarine Airport to SGN and touch down at the time found on your plane ticket. This airline clinches first place on this route, with 31% of services arriving on time. If there is a delay to your flight, the free Expedia App is a good way to stay in the loop. Our popular app provides real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Ho Chi Minh City from Melbourne?
There are two options when traveling from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City — Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) and Vung Tau (VTG). If you choose to land at Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) you'll be about 6 kilometers to the northwest of the center of Ho Chi Minh City. Drop your luggage off at your hotel, then head out and explore your new surroundings. Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street are two of this destination's awesome attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MEL to SGN?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is when you'll find lots of Vietnam Airlines flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh Saigon Airport. Our advice? Choose a flight that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport to SGN?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your Tullamarine Airport to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look around for new flights and book the one that works best. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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