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The cheapest and fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$443
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$525
Fastest journey on Nov 04
10 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
18 h 39 m
Flights on Nov 04
4
Distance
8199 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul will cost around $525 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $443.

Fast flights

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 8199 km distance in an average of 18 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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  • Thai Airways
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  • China Southern
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  • Vietnam Airlines
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Journey information

Overview: Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul flight

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Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $390 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5094 miles (8199 km) distance in 10h 45m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance5094 miles (8199 km)
  • Average flight duration14h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket price$390
  • Flights per day29
  • Direct flights1
  • Fastest flight10h 45m
  • First flight12:20 AM
  • Last flight11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book28 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul.

Cheap plane tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul can start from as little as $390 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul is $1,273 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul flight times

The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
China SouthernCZ368 · CZ80658:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City
27h10
7:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Sichuan Airlines3U3904 · 3U38279:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City
25h10
6:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG551 · TG90010:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City
23h50
6:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG551 · TG754910:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City
30h35
12:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG551 · TG754510:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City
23h40
5:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH751 · MH427111:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City
23h10
6:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH751+EmiratesEK343 · EK12311:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City
31h25
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH751+EmiratesEK347 · EK12311:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City
31h25
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH751 · MH426911:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City
33h40
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA32 · BA680+Cathay PacificBA455811:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City
41h25
1:00 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA32 · BA676+Cathay PacificBA455811:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City
30h20
1:55 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA32 · BA678+Cathay PacificBA455811:35 AM Ho Chi Minh City
34h10
5:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
China SouthernCZ8160 · CZ806511:55 AM Ho Chi Minh City
23h15
7:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
China SouthernCZ374 · CZ80654:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
19h00
7:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK523+airasia xD76044:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
27h55
4:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH781 · LH1300+Singapore AirlinesLH72214:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
29h55
6:10 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1300+Singapore AirlinesLH7221 · LH97894:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
29h55
6:10 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH769 · LH1742+Singapore AirlinesLH72214:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
38h50
3:05 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1300+Singapore AirlinesLH9765 · LH72214:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
53h55
6:10 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH759 · MH42694:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
28h00
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH759+EmiratesEK343 · EK1234:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
25h45
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA34 · BA678+Malaysia AirlinesBA81804:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
29h05
5:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA34 · BA676+Malaysia AirlinesBA81804:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
25h15
1:55 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH759+EmiratesEK345 · EK1214:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
29h50
6:30 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH759 · MH42714:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
17h30
6:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA34 · BA680+Malaysia AirlinesBA81804:40 PM Ho Chi Minh City
36h20
1:00 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
EmiratesEK365 · EK1236:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
24h25
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK365 · EK20946:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
27h40
5:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH767+EmiratesEK345 · EK1217:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
27h30
6:30 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA34 · BA676+Malaysia AirlinesBA81827:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
22h55
1:55 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA34 · BA678+Malaysia AirlinesBA81827:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
26h45
5:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH767 · MH42697:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
25h40
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA34 · BA680+Malaysia AirlinesBA81827:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
34h00
1:00 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH767+EmiratesEK345 · EK1177:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
30h55
9:55 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Malaysia AirlinesMH767 · MH42717:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
15h10
6:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK343 · EK123+Malaysia AirlinesMH7677:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
23h25
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH781 · LH1300+Singapore AirlinesLH72117:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City
26h20
6:10 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1304+Singapore AirlinesLH7211 · LH97657:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City
54h55
10:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1300+Singapore AirlinesLH9765 · LH72117:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City
50h20
6:10 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1304+Singapore AirlinesLH7211 · LH97897:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City
30h55
10:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH781 · LH1304+Singapore AirlinesLH72117:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City
30h55
10:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1300+Singapore AirlinesLH9789 · LH72117:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City
26h20
6:10 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Thai AirwaysTG557 · TG75438:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
24h35
4:45 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG557 · TG75498:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
20h40
12:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH773 · LH1742+Thai AirwaysLH97078:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
34h55
3:05 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Thai AirwaysTG557 · TG9008:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
13h55
6:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG557 · TG75458:10 PM Ho Chi Minh City
13h45
5:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK525+airasia xD76048:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
23h50
4:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK16310:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
11h05
5:20 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
EmiratesEK393 · EK222411:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City
17h25
1:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK393 · EK12111:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City
22h35
6:30 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK393 · EK209411:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City
21h45
5:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK393 · EK12311:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City
18h30
2:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer

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Airlines

Airlines from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul with Emirates, Thai Airways, and China Southern. Flights with a stop available on this route with Emirates, Thai Airways, and China Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$462
Emirates frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board

Thai Airways

About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thai Airways Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Thai Airways Price
$510
Thai Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malaysia Airlines Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Malaysia Airlines Price
$631
Malaysia Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$865
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$1,258
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$850
Turkish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Vietnam Airlines

About
Vietnam Airlines is the flag carrier of Vietnam, established in 1956 and later becoming a state-owned enterprise in 1989. It operates an extensive network of domestic and regional services within Southeast and North Asia, as well as international flights to Europe and Australia. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance since 2010, Vietnam Airlines connects to over 120 routes across more than 20 domestic and 30 international destinations. The airline is recognized for its Vietnamese hospitality, offering gourmet meals and a focus on punctuality and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vietnam Airlines Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Vietnam Airlines Price
$689
Vietnam Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for international flights
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for full refund minus fees, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-16, must be booked at least 24h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Pets under 5kg allowed in cabin, larger pets in cargo hold
Entertaiment on board

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest China Southern Price
$573
China Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board

Singapore Airlines

About
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is Singapore's flag carrier, headquartered at Changi Airport. Established in 1972, it is recognized as one of the world's leading airlines, having been ranked as a 5-star airline and named the world's best airline by Skytrax multiple times. SIA operates a modern fleet of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft, including the Airbus A380, for which it was the launch customer. The airline offers extensive passenger and cargo services across five continents, connecting 64 cities in 35 countries. Singapore Airlines is also known for its commitment to customer service, gourmet in-flight meals, and advanced entertainment systems. It is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Singapore Airlines Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest Singapore Airlines Price
$1,012
Singapore Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: cabin bag up to 7kg (115cm total dimensions) and check-in bag up to 25kg
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Singapore Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for specific needs.
Entertaiment on board

Sichuan Airlines

About
Sichuan Airlines, established in 1986 and headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, operates the largest Airbus fleet in the country, comprising over 200 aircraft. Serving more than 300 routes, it connects destinations across Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and North America. The airline emphasizes safety and service quality, consistently ranking among China's top carriers. Sichuan Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class, each designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience. Passengers can enjoy a variety of in-flight entertainment options and meals featuring Sichuan cuisine. The airline's commitment to excellence is reflected in its robust customer support and dedication to passenger satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sichuan Airlines Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Sichuan Airlines Price
$390
Sichuan Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage up to 8 kg and checked baggage up to 15 kg included.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft hold.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are permitted up to 6 hours before departure with a €45 fee; after this period, cancellations are treated as a no-show.
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5 to 12; must be requested at least 24 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are provided during the flight.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul

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When taking a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways, Emirates, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Discover the best of Istanbul — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul trip today.

  • Must visit

Istanbul Modern

Leading contemporary art museum on the Bosphorus with strong Turkish and international exhibitions in a landmark waterfront building.

  • Must visit

Istanbul Archaeological Museums

Major archaeology museum complex displaying masterpieces from ancient Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and the classical world.

  • Must visit

Kariye Museum

Restored church-museum famed for exceptional Byzantine mosaics and frescoes that rival the city’s most celebrated monuments.

Turkish lira (₺)

Moderate for major city breaks: dining and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than many nearby Turkish destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
₺250-450 for street food or simple lokanta meal.
Mid-range
₺600-1,200 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
₺1,500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
₺90-160 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 5-10% if service not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.

Plan your visit to Istanbul

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Istanbul.

Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Istanbul, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter, unofficial tour guides offering expensive or fake services, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, agree on prices beforehand, and stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul.

popular airports

Popular airports from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

Most Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul flights use the Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Ho Chi Minh City
Arrival airports in Istanbul

Which Ho Chi Minh City airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul depart from Ho Chi Minh City. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Ho Chi Minh City city centre at Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport, Trường Sơn, Phường 2, Tân Bình, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietm.
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport, Trường Sơn, Phường 2, Tân Bình, Ho Chi Minh City, VietmWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Ho Chi Minh City from Ho Chi Minh City city centre

Ho Chi Minh City is 7 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus 109, Bus 152, Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport stop, 6 km

Ho Chi Minh City airport facilities and services

Ho Chi Minh City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Vietmese and intertiol cuisine, such as Pho 24 and Burger King.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ho Chi Minh City: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ho Chi Minh City: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include the Ibis Saigon Airport Hotel, which is within walking distance..

Airports for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

See which airports are used for flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul, including airport details.

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul generally leave from Ho Chi Minh City and arrive in Istanbul Airport.Ho Chi Minh City is 4 miles (8 km) away from Ho Chi Minh City city centre and Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre.

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