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The cheapest and fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€210
Average price
€313
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
6710 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne 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 Melbourne will cost around €313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €210.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Melbourne onTue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 6710 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 1 d 7 h 45 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.
4:10 AM8h25Ho Chi Minh City12:35 PMMelbourne€2101One-way0 transfers
2:05 AM31h45Ho Chi Minh City9:50 AMMelbourne€4171One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM8h25Ho Chi Minh City12:35 PMMelbourne€2101One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 AM31h45Ho Chi Minh City9:50 AMMelbourne€4171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne flight
Vietnam
Australia
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €146 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 4169 miles (6710 km) distance in 8h 10m. October 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.
Price information
Distance 4169 miles (6710 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €146 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 8h 10m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h45 | 9:50 AM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 8h25 | 12:35 PM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
Vietnam Airlines frequency
15 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
scoot
About
Scoot is a Singapore-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, established in 2011 and commencing operations in 2012. It primarily focuses on medium and long-haul routes across the Asia-Pacific region, Australia, and Europe, with its main hub at Singapore Changi Airport. Scoot's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners for long-haul flights and Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul routes. As a budget airline, Scoot offers affordable fares, with additional services like checked baggage, meals, and in-flight entertainment typically available for an extra cost.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 45m
Cheapest Price
€216
Luggage included
One small bag (30x20x35cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy), medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 3 days 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 flight
Entertaiment on board
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Melbourne Museum
Leading museum of natural history and culture, famous for dinosaur skeletons, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Centre, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
ACMI
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Federation Square
Cultural square anchoring central Melbourne, home to major institutions, public events, and one of the city's best-known meeting places.
- Must visit
Southbank Promenade
Historic riverside promenade lined with arts venues, public spaces, and skyline views, ideal for an easy central city walk.
- Must visit
Hosier Lane
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Smashed Avocado On Toast
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Croissant
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- Vegetarian
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Flat White
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Maker & Monger
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Attica
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Pellegrini's Espresso Bar
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Australian dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia: stays are a major cost, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. No tip is expected at cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
PTV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- A$5.50
- Day pass
- A$11.00
To the city center
Melbourne Airport -> Southern Cross Station
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use a myki card or Mobile myki on trams, trains, and buses. Bank card contactless payment is not accepted on regular PTV services.
- Tram travel within Melbourne's Free Tram Zone is free. Touch on with myki outside the zone to avoid a fine.
FAQs: Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne 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 Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne can start from as little as €146 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne is €296 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne is 8h 10m to travel the 4169 miles (6710 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne with Vietnam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne, you can count on scoot, Vietnam Airlines for the best way to get you to Melbourne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne generally leave from Ho Chi Minh City and arrive in Melbourne.Ho Chi Minh City is 4 miles (7 km) away from Ho Chi Minh City city centre and Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Melbourne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's important to use official transportation services and be vigilant when handling personal belongings, especially in busy tourist hotspots and nightlife districts.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne
Most Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne flights use the Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne 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 Melbourne
Which Ho Chi Minh City airport do flights to Melbourne leave from?
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne 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, Vietm
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..
Which Melbourne airport do flights from Ho Chi Minh City arrive at?
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne arrive at Melbourne. Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne 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: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
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