$195 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $195 for one-way flights and $336 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Scoot
Jetstar
Vietjet Air
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Royal Brunei Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Singapore Airlines

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $265 - $426 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Ho Chi Minh City

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

Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Jetstar, Juneyao Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$335
Distance
4161 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 36 mins

Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $195 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $195 or cheap return flight from $336 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
February is the least expensive month to fly from MEL to SGN. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
You can choose from 3 carriers that operate direct flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN). Including:

  • Vietnam Airlines
  • VietJet Air
  • Jetstar

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
Cheap flight tickets from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) can usually be found with low-cost carriers like VietJet Air and Jetstar. Bear in mind that prices can vary based on demand, seasonality and time of booking. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily filter your results to find a MEL to SGN flight that's within your budget.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
With an average of 2 nonstop flights that operate from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) each day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
More people fly between MEL and SGN at 1 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to SGN?
If you travel on a Monday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN).
What is the earliest flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 1:30AM UTC+11, departing from Tullamarine Airport (MEL). You'll be flying for roughly 8h 25m, coming in to land at Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) at approximately 5:55AM UTC+7.
How long does it take to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
It takes around 8 hours and 25 minutes to travel the 4,200 mi from MEL to SGN.
What airline has the least delays from MEL to SGN?
Vietnam Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN), with an on-time score of 94%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you go and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
Book a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Ho Chi Minh City from Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MEL to SGN are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to SGN flight and hotel package?
Booking a MEL to SGN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
If you booked your MEL to SGN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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