How many flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 25.5% of flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, travelers can typically expect one stop. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of the routes involve at least one connection. The data reflects trends observed over a 90-day period.

How many hours is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan?

A direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan typically takes about 4 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 3523 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 9 hours and 40 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of choosing a non-stop option for this route.

How much more do direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan cost?

Historically, direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are approximately 15% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $249, while connecting flights had a median price of $216. Direct flights accounted for about 23.2% of the available options across the trailing 90 days. This premium reflects the convenience of a non-stop journey.

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Ho Chi Minh City to Busan: Overview

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 25.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is one. This means you'll likely have a layover on your journey.

Right now, fares to Busan from Ho Chi Minh City are typically $188–$250, with a median of $219. Current fares are above the typical level, and about 21% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan? The most affordable month to fly is typically August, with a median fare of $164. Following closely are July, with a median of $199, and June, with a median of $205. Planning your trip during these months could result in significant savings.

A typical journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan takes about 9h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this route. The total distance covered on this route is 3523 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

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

Regular price: $165 - $404

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

The regular price range for this route is between 165 USD and 404 USD. The current lowest deal is 182 USD with Vietjet Air for travel from Oct 12 to Oct 19.

now $182

Low $165

High $404

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

The cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan is August, with a median price of 164 USD. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of 366 USD. Prices are generally lower from May to November.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $164

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $366

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Vietjet Air

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

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

$422

$420

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$408

$362

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$420

$325

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$377

$323

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$350

$331

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$388

$338

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

$389 → $314

19%

1 night

Jul 29 - Jul 30

$388 → $344

11%

3 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 7

$355 → $326

5 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 28

$300 → $280

Popular Airports to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Ho Chi Minh City - Busan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are near the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $164

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $164.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 9h 40m

The median flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 74.5% of recent deals, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vietjet Air offers direct flights

Vietjet Air is one airline that offers direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are frequent, appearing often.

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to depart from

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is a great choice for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan.

📍 ~5 km from Ho Chi Minh City city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$248

Busan main airports to arrive at

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport offers a convenient arrival point for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$248

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Daegu International (TAE)

Consider Daegu International for its international status and high-speed rail links, despite fewer long-haul routes.

📍 ~75 km from Busan (reachable by KTX high-speed rail and express buses)

💸 Flights from ~$295

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan is typically within 0-6 days of departure. During this period, the average price observed was $228. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked 60+ days out averaging around $250. Across the trailing quarter, prices generally range from $228 to $250 depending on the booking window.

A flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan is considered a good deal if the price is at or below $188. This threshold represents the lowest 25% of prices observed over the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route across the same period was $219, with 75% of prices falling at or below $250. Travelers should aim for prices under $188 to secure a particularly favorable fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan include August, with a median price of $164, and July, with a median price of $199. June also offered competitive prices, with a median of $205. The annual median price for this route is $219, indicating that these months typically offer savings compared to the yearly average. These trends are based on data collected over a 270-day period.

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Ho Chi Minh City to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

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

Regular price: $165 - $404

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

The regular price range for this route is between 165 USD and 404 USD. The current lowest deal is 182 USD with Vietjet Air for travel from Oct 12 to Oct 19.

now $182

Low $165

High $404

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

August

Cheapest

Flights from $164

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $366

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan

Vietjet Air

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

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

$422

$420

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$408

$362

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$420

$325

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$377

$323

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$350

$331

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SGN - Busan

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

Vietjet Air

$388

$338

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

$389 → $314

19%

1 night

Jul 29 - Jul 30

$388 → $344

11%

3 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 7

$355 → $326

5 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 28

$300 → $280

Popular Airports to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan