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Today’s best flight deals from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

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September 6 - October 6

Cheapest

Earliest

SGN - Busan

$178

$248

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September 22 - October 7

SGN - Busan

$183

$250

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September 21 - October 6

SGN - Busan

$183

$250

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September 11 - October 7

SGN - Busan

$179

$250

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September 10 - October 7

Best

SGN - Busan

$243

$250

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September 9 - October 7

Best

SGN - Busan

$243

$250

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November 26 - December 15

SGN - Busan

$189

$250

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September 15 - October 14

SGN - Busan

$178

$251

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September 11 - October 10

SGN - Busan

$179

$251

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September 15 - October 13

SGN - Busan

$178

$251

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Insights for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan connect at least once, with only 23.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that do include connections, you can expect to stop once.

A typical journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan takes about 9h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct flights and those with layovers, reflecting the overall travel time you might experience on this medium-haul route.

Fares for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan typically range from $193–$279, with a median price of $228. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Approximately 27% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals are available if you monitor the market. New deals appear almost daily, making it beneficial to set up a price alert.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan, August stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $164. Following closely, July offers a median fare of $199, and June presents a median fare of $205. These months generally offer more budget-friendly options compared to other times of the year.

How much is a round trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Regular price: $144 - $358

Prices for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan typically range from $144 to $358. The current lowest deal is $248 with Vietjet Air. This flight is scheduled for September 6-October 6.

now $248

Low $144

High $358

The cheapest time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Flights from SGN to PUS are cheapest in August, with a median price of $164. The most expensive month to fly is February, with a median price of $366. Prices are generally lower from May to November.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $164

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $366

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Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Vietjet Air

Last-minute flights going from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - Busan (PUS)

2GO

$372

$369

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - Busan (PUS)

2GO

$374

$376

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - Busan (PUS)

Vietjet Air

$337

$321

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - Busan (PUS)

$373

$343

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - Busan (PUS)

Vietjet Air

$375

$361

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - Busan (PUS)

2GO

$337

$364

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

3 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 22

$373 → $343

2 nights

Jun 26 - Jun 28

$342 → $316

4 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 12

$308 → $290

6 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 25

$337 → $321

Popular Airports to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Ho Chi Minh City - Busan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are above the typical level at $248.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan, with a median price of $164.

⏱️ Flight duration

The typical flight duration is 9h 40m.

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan typically take 9h 40m, covering a distance of 3523 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Connecting flights make up 76.8% of deals, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vietjet Air offers direct flights.

Vietjet Air is an airline that offers direct flights for the Ho Chi Minh City to Busan route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are frequent, with 1 deal per day historically.

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to depart from

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$248

Busan main airports to arrive at

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport is the primary gateway for travelers flying to Busan from Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$248

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Daegu International (TAE)

Cheapest

Consider Daegu International for a major international alternative with good connectivity to Busan.

📍 ~60 km from destination city (reachable by KTX high-speed rail and express buses)

💸 Flights from ~$334

Ulsan (USN)

Ulsan Airport is the closest alternative, very convenient for domestic travel within South Korea.

📍 ~30 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$503

Cheongju International (CJJ)

Cheongju International is a major regional hub that may offer competitive pricing on Asian routes.

📍 ~250 km from destination city (requires a significant cross-country journey)

💸 Flights from ~$340

Fukuoka (FUK)

Fukuoka is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity, accessible from Busan.

📍 ~180 km from destination city (reachable by high-speed ferry or short flight)

💸 Flights from ~$335

Gwangju (KWJ)

Gwangju offers an alternative gateway for the southwestern region with domestic and limited regional options.

📍 ~270 km from destination city (long travel distance)

💸 Flights from ~$481

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

Busan, South Korea

68% AI deal score

$1,332

From SGN

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Nov 08

Busan, South Korea

68% AI deal score

$1,332

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan is within 0-6 days of departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is typically around $228. Prices tend to be higher when booking further in advance, with flights booked 60+ days out averaging $250. Even booking 14-27 days in advance shows a higher average price of $245, suggesting that last-minute bookings often yield better value on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $193. The median price for this route historically stands at $228. Prices can go up to $279 or more for the higher end of the market. Travelers looking for value should aim for prices significantly below the median to secure a favorable rate.

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan, with a median price of $164. July also offers competitive prices, with a median of $199. June, while still relatively affordable, has a median price of $205, which is also identified as the most expensive month within the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route is $228, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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