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Cheapest return fare
$528
Typical prices: $400-$778
Jetstar
Tue 20/10Sun 25/10
SYD - SGN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$257
Typical prices: $238-$349
VietJet Air
Mon 15/2
SYD - SGN • Direct
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You can fly direct with Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and Jetstar. Average duration is 8h 53m
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City (SYD-SGN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Tue, 20 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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16:10 - 21:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 50mdirect
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22:40 - 11:30SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 50mdirect
$528Jetstar
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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16:10 - 21:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 50mdirect
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22:40 - 11:30SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 50mdirect
$530Jetstar
Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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21:50 - 08:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
14h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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21:10 - 20:35SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$530Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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13:25 - 14:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
29h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:40 - 11:30SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 50mdirect
$530Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Scoot Logo
21:35 - 08:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
14h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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17:35 - 18:50SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$534Scoot
Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Scoot Logo
21:35 - 08:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
14h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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17:35 - 18:50SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$535Scoot
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
VietJet Air Logo
12:05 - 16:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 35mdirect
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21:25 - 10:00SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 35mdirect
$545VietJet Air
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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12:05 - 16:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 35mdirect
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21:25 - 10:00SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 35mdirect
$556VietJet Air
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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12:25 - 11:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
27h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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12:25 - 10:20SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$726XiamenAir
Wed, 9 Sep - Mon, 19 Oct
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11:25 - 11:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
27h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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12:25 - 10:20SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney usually cost between $450 and $830 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $528 on Jetstar (20 Oct–25 Oct).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

When flying from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Sydney, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City is May, where tickets cost $470 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,379 and $1,015 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$257
Best time to beat the crowds (1% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (90% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

When to book flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

  • Can I fly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City non-stop?

    Yes, you can find some non-stop flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Airlines. Jetstar also offers non-stop flights on this route, though they are less frequent. Keep in mind that booking flights with a stopover, for example with Scoot, is generally more budget-friendly.

  • What is the best way to get to the city centre from the airport in Ho Chi Minh City?

    The best way to travel between the city centre and the airport in Ho Chi Minh City is to simply take a pre-paid taxi. You can choose from eight taxi companies operating at the airport and place your order at a taxi counter in the Arrivals Hall. If you prefer to use public transportation there are buses that run from the airport to the city centre, but you might have to wait for one for at least half an hour.

  • What facilities does the airport in Ho Chi Minh City offer?

    The facilities available at Ho Chi Minh City Airport include ATMs and currency exchange desks, medical services, free showers, a sleeping zone, lockers, a children’s play area, water stations and a few paid lounges.

  • Is there a hotel close to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

    Yes, if you wish to stay at a hotel near the airport in Ho Chi Minh City you have a few options to choose from. The Golden View Hotel and Iris Hotel are in close proximity to the airport building, and if you are not carrying a lot of heavy luggage you can even reach them on foot. You can also request a shuttle to the Golden View Hotel for an additional charge. Alternatives are the Sunflowers Hotel and Park Royal Saigon, both a short drive from the airport and with airport shuttles available.

  • Where can I stop on the way?

    Make the most of your holiday and enjoy an overnight stopover or a weekend break at one of the cities along the way. Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City stopover in Singapore, while Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia have flights via Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are the low-cost airlines that fly along this route?

    Various low-cost airlines operate along this route, including Scoot, T’way Air and Asiana Airlines. While fares can be more affordable, passengers may have to pay additional fees for luggage and have limited services on board, such as food and in-flight entertainment.

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Ho Chi Minh City?

    All Australian passport holders are required to obtain a visa to travel to Vietnam. Single-entry visas are valid for up to 3 months. An easy way is to apply online before you travel, or at the Vietnam Embassy in Canberra. Your passport must be valid for 6 months after your arrival date.

  • What is the luggage allowance?

    Depending on the airline, passengers travelling economy are usually permitted one item of check-in luggage around 30 kg. The amount of hand luggage you can bring tends to vary according to cabin class. You can purchase additional luggage allowance online, which is usually cheaper than paying the fees at the airport. If you upgrade to business class, you will be given a bigger allowance.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City was $257 for a one-way ticket and $528 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    On your way to Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll fly out from Sydney Kingsford Smith. You’ll be landing at Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Only Scoot offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    The Airbus A330 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    There are direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore Airlines or Vietnam Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City are Singapore Airlines and Vietnam Airlines. With an average price for the route of $1,101 and an overall rating of 8.2, Singapore Airlines is the most popular choice. Vietnam Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $965 and an overall rating of 7.7.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Ho Chi Minh City with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $372 or less one-way and $601 or less round-trip.
  • Travellers who plan to book their flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Airlines can consider choosing the Premium Economy Class service. This will entitle you to some benefits such as priority check-in and boarding, reclining seats and extra legroom on the plane, a wider selection of food and more entertainment options during the flight, as well as a personal care bag that includes some toiletries, a blanket and a pillow.
  • Have a relaxing time before your flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City in the SkyTeam Lounge at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, where you can enjoy complimentary snacks, magazines, movies, work desks and charging stations.
  • If you plan to park your vehicle at the airport in Sydney, save money by booking your parking space in advance on the airport website. This will also give you peace of mind and a few extra minutes before your flight.
  • Craving something sweet before the flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City? There are quite a few spots at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport where you can treat yourself to a delicious dessert with a cup of coffee. Krispy Kreme has a wide selection of doughnuts and milkshakes, Mrs Fields Bakery Café serves fresh cookies, while Pete’s Pies offers a variety of pastries and cakes.
  • Those who want to check their mail or contact friends and family immediately after their flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City can use the free Wi-Fi connection at the airport in Ho Chi Minh City. There are also a few charging points available in case you need to bring your phone back to life.
  • If you are concerned about your carbon footprint when you travel, you can sort flights by CO2 emissions to find more sustainable flights through KAYAK. Direct flights usually emit less carbon; for example, a direct flight from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Ho Chi Minh City on Vietnam Airlines will reduce CO2 emissions by roughly 54%.
  • For travellers on a budget, flights that have one stopover are generally less expensive than direct flights from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). While the travel time is longer, you can usually find some affordable options along this route.

Prefer to fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ho Chi Minh City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ho Chi Minh City

Monday

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Tuesday

Jetstar,Vietnam Airlines

Jetstar,Vietnam Airlines

Wednesday

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Thursday

Jetstar,VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Jetstar,VietJet Air, +1 more

Friday

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Saturday

Vietnam Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Sunday

Jetstar,VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Jetstar,VietJet Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

Ho Chi Minh City to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

Vietnam Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Tuesday

Jetstar,VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Jetstar,VietJet Air, +1 more

Wednesday

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Thursday

Jetstar,VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Jetstar,VietJet Air, +1 more

Friday

Vietnam Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Saturday

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Sunday

Jetstar,VietJet Air,Vietnam Airlines

Jetstar,VietJet Air, +1 more

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