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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

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VJ Return flights from $376
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Wed 12 May$376
Dep. Wed 21 AprRet. Wed 05 May$380
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Dep. Fri 07 MayRet. Sat 22 May$380
Dep. Sun 18 AprRet. Wed 05 May$382
Dep. Thu 06 MayRet. Thu 27 May$387
Dep. Sat 29 MayRet. Thu 03 Jun$387
Dep. Mon 17 MayRet. Mon 31 May$390
Dep. Tue 18 MayRet. Mon 31 May$390
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$428
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$431
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$431
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$431
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$431
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$435
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Thu 18 Mar$435
Dep. Sun 07 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$436
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Thu 18 Mar$436
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$436
Dep. Fri 05 MarRet. Fri 19 Mar$436
Dep. Sun 07 MarRet. Sun 21 Mar$436
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Mon 22 Mar$436
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Thu 18 Mar$436
Dep. Tue 02 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$436
Dep. Wed 24 FebRet. Thu 18 Mar$436
Dep. Sun 07 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$437
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Thu 18 Mar$437
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$438
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$438
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$439
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 25 Mar$440
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$445
Dep. Mon 08 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$454
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Thu 12 Nov$480
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Thu 12 Nov$483
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Thu 12 Nov$483
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$491
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$494
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$497
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$497

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Australia and flights to Vietnam. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Return fares from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$642
Aug 2026
$421
Sep 2026
$627
Oct 2026
$379
Nov 2026
$363
Dec 2026
$820
Jan 2027
$1,346
Feb 2027
$514
Mar 2027
$314
Apr 2027
$1,051

The cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City is March 2027, with return fares from $314 — 77% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $1,346).

When Should You Fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

Based on the fares we've tracked, March is typically the cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City, with return fares from $314. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,346 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Ho Chi Minh City average around $648. If you can travel in the off-peak months of March, November and October, you'll generally pay up to 52% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City return airfares.

July 2026
$642
August 2026
$421
September 2026
$627
October 2026
$379
November 2026
$363
December 2026
$820
January 2027
$1,346
February 2027
$514
March 2027
$314
April 2027
$1,051

Average Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City return airfares.

July 2026
$1,359
August 2026
$1,109
September 2026
$1,247
October 2026
$1,135
November 2026
$1,065
December 2026
$1,645
January 2027
$1,772
February 2027
$1,212
March 2027
$1,088
April 2027
$1,612

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

The cheapest month to travel is typically March.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is $377.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is 01 May 2027.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City is VietJet Air.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City?

Jetstar, Cambodia Angkor Air, Qantas, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 8 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Ho Chi Minh City?

The IATA code for Ho Chi Minh City is SGN. It is located in Vietnam at coordinates 10.81501, 106.6631.

When should you book flights to Ho Chi Minh City?

From our data, you should book flights to Ho Chi Minh City 60 days out.


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