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£151 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £151 for one-way flights and £307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£307 Return, found 1 day ago
£307
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at £307 found 1 day ago
Xiamen Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Fri, 14 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£361 Return, found 5 days ago
£361
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at £361 found 5 days ago
Shenzhen Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 6 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£409 Return, found 5 days ago
£409
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Shenzhen Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Thu, 6 Aug, priced at £409 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 4 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£440 Return, found 5 days ago
£440
Return
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 4 Aug from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £440 found 5 days ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Sun, 6 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£445 Return, found 2 days ago
£445
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at £445 found 2 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Mon, 3 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£452 Return, found 5 days ago
£452
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Mon, 3 Aug, priced at £452 found 5 days ago
APG Distribution System
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£452 Return, found 5 days ago
£452
Return
found 5 days ago
Select APG Distribution System flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £452 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Fri, 7 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£454 Return, found 5 days ago
£454
Return
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Fri, 7 Aug, priced at £454 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Sat, 5 Jun - Sat, 12 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£458 Return, found 4 days ago
£458
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sat, 5 Jun from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Sat, 12 Jun, priced at £458 found 4 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
£498 Return, found 1 day ago
£498
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City, returning Sat, 28 Nov, priced at £498 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Ho Chi Minh City

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tan Son Nhat Intl. SGN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 9 minutes. Flights from £361
SGN
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
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Average driving time to city centre9 min
Flights from £361

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £215 - £343 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £151 and cheap return flights from £307 MEL to SGN with Expedia. Return flights often range between £587 and £1028. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEL to SGN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.), with average return fares around £337. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find a deal. Other cheap months to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) include May and August.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
Enter MEL to SGN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Vietjet Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Vietjet Air typically offers the lowest fares. Qantas Airways offers the most daily flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 57 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Changi (SIN), and Brisbane, QLD (BNE).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 43 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Jetstar. Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, consider flying then.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as you can make the most of your day in Melbourne before your flight, and you'll arrive in Ho Chi Minh City ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from MEL to SGN typically takes around 8 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 6,698 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 50 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between MEL and SGN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Vietjet Air
  • Virgin Australia
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Garuda Indonesia
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Jetstar
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • Air China
  • Royal Brunei Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Jetstar, Juneyao Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
£307
Distance
6658 km
Average flight time
5 hours 36 mins

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Compare flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Tan Son Nhat Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Tullamarine to Tan Son Nhat Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Tullamarine (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. (SGN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Tullamarine to Tan Son Nhat Intl. start at just £307 and range up to £498.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Tullamarine to Tan Son Nhat Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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