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Journey information
Overview: London to Ho Chi Minh City flight
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 14h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $571 (€455) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 08:40, the last at 13:50. The fastest flight covers the 6335 miles (10196 km) distance in 15h 35m. August 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 6335 miles (10196 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $571 (€455) |
Flights per day 73 |
Fastest flight 15h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 08:40 |
Last flight 13:50 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City
Showing times and prices for Feb 21
Cheapest price
$998
Average price
$2224
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 24 m
Flights per day
97
Distance
10196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around $2224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $998.
Fast flights
Of the 97 flights that leave London for Ho Chi Minh City onSat, Feb 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 21 the direct flights cover the 10196 km distance in an average of 14 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Sat, Feb 21 the longest flights will take 15 h 10 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.
EK70 · EK39211:55PM36h40
London Gatwick Airport07:35PMHo Chi Minh City
$9981One-way
1 transfer
QR10 · QR97008:30AM21h35
London Heathrow Airport01:05PMHo Chi Minh City
$10211One-way
1 transfer
QR6 · QR97008:05AM22h00
London Heathrow Airport01:05PMHo Chi Minh City
$10241One-way
1 transfer
QR112 · QR97008:40AM21h25
London Heathrow Airport01:05PMHo Chi Minh City
$10241One-way
1 transfer
QR8 · QR97002:55PM15h10
London Heathrow Airport01:05PMHo Chi Minh City
$11061One-way
1 transfer
VN5011:00AM12h10
London Heathrow Airport06:10AMHo Chi Minh City
$11961One-way
0 transfers
TG911 · TG55011:50AM14h25
London Heathrow Airport09:15AMHo Chi Minh City
$23441One-way
1 transfer
EK30 · EK36403:50PM15h05
London Heathrow Airport01:55PMHo Chi Minh City
$14861One-way
1 transfer
QR8 · QR97002:55PM15h10
London Heathrow Airport01:05PMHo Chi Minh City
$11061One-way
1 transfer
BA7008 · BA235302:55PM15h10
London Heathrow Airport01:05PMHo Chi Minh City
$11841One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
London to Ho Chi Minh City flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ho Chi Minh City flights for tomorrow, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LX345+ LX9000 · LX9086 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 22h00 | 4:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 2 transfers | |
 TK1930 · TK162 | 6:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 27h15 | 9:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK250 | 6:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 15h40 | 9:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 transfer | |
| VN3653 · VN2106 | 6:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 18h30 | 12:50 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 transfer | |
 LH921+LH9762 · LH7220 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 21h30 | 4:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 2 transfers | |
| TK1988 · TK250 | 6:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h20 | 9:55 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 transfer | |
| LH2485+LH9790 · LH7220 | 6:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 21h25 | 4:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 2 transfers | |
| TK1988 · TK162 | 6:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 26h55 | 9:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 1 transfer | |
| LH923+LH9762 · LH7220 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 20h30 | 4:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Vietnam Airlines as well as Air India, Cathay Pacific , Malaysia Airlines and more offer flights services from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
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Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cathay Pacific frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.
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 Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1079 (€861)
Vietnam Airlines frequency
7 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
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 10m
Cheapest Price
$565 (€450)
Air India frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
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 Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$733 (€585)
Malaysia Airlines frequency
6 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
FAQs: London to Ho Chi Minh City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as $571 (€455) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ho Chi Minh City is $693 (€553) ; 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 London to Ho Chi Minh City is 15h 35m to travel the 6335 miles (10196 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 London to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 1:50 PM.
There are 73 flights a day from London to Ho Chi Minh City which require at least one change with Vietnam Airlines , Air India, Cathay Pacific , Malaysia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on Vietnam Airlines , Air India, Cathay Pacific , Malaysia Airlines for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ho Chi Minh City.
Since neither London nor Ho Chi Minh City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 6 h in summer between London and Ho Chi Minh City.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Ho Chi Minh City
London
Ho Chi Minh City
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
The major airport for arrivals in Ho Chi Minh City is Ho Chi Minh City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ho Chi Minh City for your journey to Ho Chi Minh City from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.19€ (5,000 VND) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Vietmese and intertiol cuisine, such as Pho 24 and Burger King.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with facilities in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include the Ibis Saigon Airport Hotel, which is within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in the airport lounges. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Orchid Lounge and Rose Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Ho Chi Minh City
- Bus 109, Bus 152, Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport stop, 6 km
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