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£152 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 £152 for one-way flights and £325 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Xiamen Airlines
Singapore Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Royal Brunei Airlines
Hainan Airlines
APG Distribution System
China Southern Airlines
Juneyao Air

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $507 and $2,092 and return flights often range between $507 and $2,092. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
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 round-trip fares of approximately 1096 CAD. This is about 32% lower than the average price throughout the year. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) include May and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
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) (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) (SGN) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, VJ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, VJ typically offers the lowest fares. QF offers the most daily flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) (SGN), 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-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) (SGN) is typically May. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average round-trip flights around 1096 CAD, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) (SGN). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 108 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), (BNE), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:25 AM local time. This flight is operated by China Airlines and is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select 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 typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) (SGN) on a Tuesday, with around 43 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas, Singapore Airlines, and Jetstar. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
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 early morning, from midnight to 3am. About 19% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can often arrive at your destination early, giving you more time to settle in and 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.)?
Flying nonstop from MEL to SGN takes around 8 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,162 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. 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.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MEL to SGN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Ho Chi Minh City from Tullamarine (MEL)?
From Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly into Tan Son Nhat Intl. (SGN) to reach Ho Chi Minh City. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), BNE (BNE), PER (PER) before reaching Ho Chi Minh City. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) 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-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) 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, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
£325
Distance
6658 km
Average flight time
5 hours 36 mins

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