Are there direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

Direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are less common, historically making up only 7.2% of available options across the trailing 90 days. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically encountered two stops. This indicates that most routes will involve at least one connection. Travelers prioritizing direct routes should plan accordingly, as they represent a smaller portion of the overall flight offerings.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

The direct flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City typically takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. This route covers a distance of 6846 kilometers. For flights involving one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 17 hours and 55 minutes. Travelers should factor in these considerable differences in duration when planning their journey.

How often do Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flight prices drop?

Flight prices for the Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City route have historically shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. Monitoring prices regularly can be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare. The route is characterized by consistent price fluctuations, offering various chances for savings.

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Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Fares for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City typically range from $673 to $1103, with a median price of $843. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Only about 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding cheap flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City can be challenging.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City, November stands out with a median fare of $710. Following closely, July offers a median fare of $717, and May presents another favorable option with a median fare of $725. These months generally offer more competitive pricing compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City takes about 8h 35m, including connections. However, most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when a connection is involved. The median flight time for connecting itineraries is significantly longer, at 20h 50m, while direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City, though less common, would take 8h 35m.

The distance between Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 6846 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, meaning you should expect a substantial amount of time in transit. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find fares.

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

Regular price: A$513 - A$1,975

Prices for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City is between 513 AUD and 1975 AUD. The current lowest deal is 467 AUD with Jetstar, for travel from Feb 23 to Mar 23.

now A$467

Low A$513

High A$1,975

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

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City is July, with a median price of $710. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1199. Generally, prices are lower from February to November.

July

Cheapest

Flights from A$710

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,199

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Jetstar

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

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$531

A$552

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$531

A$552

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$566

A$579

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$518

A$552

One-way

Tue, Dec 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

China Southern Airlines

A$1,119

A$1,150

One-way

Thu, Dec 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Jetstar

A$1,145

A$988

One-way

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

11 nights

Mar 17 - Mar 28

A$897 → A$678

24%

2 nights

Feb 7 - Mar 9

A$671 → A$461

31%

9 nights

Feb 28 - Mar 9

A$662 → A$480

28%

7 nights

Feb 16 - Feb 23

A$766 → A$596

22%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, July, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 8h 35m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 8h 35m, connecting flights take 20h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 7.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar is an airline offering direct flights on the Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City appear frequently, within a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Fly from Sydney Airport for direct and connecting flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$403

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Consider Western Sydney International Airport for alternative flight options to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~46 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$512

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~2 km from Ho Chi Minh City center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$416

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Can Tho International (VCA)

Can Tho International (VCA) is the closest alternative within Vietnam, avoiding international border crossing complexities.

📍 ~135 km from Ho Chi Minh City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$715

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Oct 28

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91% AI deal score

$2,082

$1,509

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Oct 31

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$2,140

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Oct 28

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91% AI deal score

$2,083

$1,535

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$1,940

$1,499

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$1,971

$1,500

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90% AI deal score

$1,997

$1,523

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$1,869

$1,510

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From SYD

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

89% AI deal score

$1,871

$1,514

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From SYD

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

89% AI deal score

$1,861

$1,514

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89% AI deal score

$1,874

$1,516

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From SYD

Elite

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

89% AI deal score

$1,919

$1,516

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

Historically, the cheapest prices for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are typically found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $1036. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $1233. Even booking 60+ days out had a slightly higher average price of $1065, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is closer to the departure date.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City was considered to be $673 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $843. Prices above $1103 were in the more expensive range. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares around or below the $673 mark.

Historically, November has been one of the cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City, with a median price of $710. July also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $717. The annual median price for this route was $843, suggesting that booking in these months could lead to savings. May, with a median price of $725, was also among the more affordable options.

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Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Regular price: A$513 - A$1,975

Prices for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City is between 513 AUD and 1975 AUD. The current lowest deal is 467 AUD with Jetstar, for travel from Feb 23 to Mar 23.

now A$467

Low A$513

High A$1,975

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

July

Cheapest

Flights from A$710

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,199

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Jetstar

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

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$531

A$552

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$531

A$552

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$566

A$579

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Scoot

A$518

A$552

One-way

Tue, Dec 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

China Southern Airlines

A$1,119

A$1,150

One-way

Thu, Dec 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Jetstar

A$1,145

A$988

One-way

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

11 nights

Mar 17 - Mar 28

A$897 → A$678

24%

2 nights

Feb 7 - Mar 9

A$671 → A$461

31%

9 nights

Feb 28 - Mar 9

A$662 → A$480

28%

7 nights

Feb 16 - Feb 23

A$766 → A$596

22%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, July, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 8h 35m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 8h 35m, connecting flights take 20h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 7.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar is an airline offering direct flights on the Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City appear frequently, within a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Fly from Sydney Airport for direct and connecting flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$403

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Consider Western Sydney International Airport for alternative flight options to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~46 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$512

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)

Cheapest

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City.

📍 ~2 km from Ho Chi Minh City center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$416

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Can Tho International (VCA)

Can Tho International (VCA) is the closest alternative within Vietnam, avoiding international border crossing complexities.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

89% AI deal score

$1,919

$1,516

Save $403

Vietnam Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

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

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

Direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

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

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

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Direct flights take 8h 35m

Connecting flights are dominant

Jetstar offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Sydney main airports to depart from

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Ho Chi Minh City

Best Elite deals to Ho Chi Minh City

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

How early should I book Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

How often do Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flight prices drop?

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Flights to Ho Chi Minh City from other cities

Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

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

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

Direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

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

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

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Sydney - Ho Chi Minh City route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Direct flights take 8h 35m

Connecting flights are dominant

Jetstar offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Sydney main airports to depart from

Ho Chi Minh City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Ho Chi Minh City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Ho Chi Minh City

Best Elite deals to Ho Chi Minh City

Oct 28

Oct 28

Oct 31

Oct 28

Nov 06

Nov 04

Nov 01

Jan 24

Jan 27

Jan 28

Nov 04

Nov 04

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Ho Chi Minh City

How early should I book Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?