$337 Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Melbourne (MELA) in 2026

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Flight deals from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $654. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Melbourne.$337 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Feb.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $337, select.

Melbourne.$379 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Melbourne.$389 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $389, select.

Melbourne.$443 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.

Melbourne.$445 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Sat, 31 Oct.Return flight with VietJet Air and Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $445, select.

Melbourne.$462 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $462, select.

Melbourne.$465 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with VietJet Air and Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $465, select.

Melbourne.$483 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Melbourne.$485 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.

Melbourne.$485 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.

Melbourne.$487 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Sun, 24 Jan.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $487, select.

Melbourne.$489 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar and VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $489, select.

Melbourne.$490 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $490, select.

Melbourne.$506 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air and Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $506, select.

Melbourne.$514 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $514, select.

Melbourne.$521 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$337
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	8 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airline	VietJet Air
Average flights per week	49

Finding cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.

How much are return flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne?

The best price we found for a return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne is $337. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

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

8 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne.

Which airlines fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne?

VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Flexflight fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne.

How many flights are there a week from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne?

As of May 2026, there are 96 flights per week flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne is usually December.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Melbourne?

If you're flying from Ho Chi Minh City Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from $337.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Melbourne on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Melbourne on Wednesday, 23 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Melbourne?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 25 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Melbourne?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Melbourne?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Melbourne?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Melbourne with?

Currently, VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Travelling from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Melbourne: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 8 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne.
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City. Following the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is four hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
With 17 flights a week between the two airports, Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most popular route. VietJet Air operates the earliest flight at 10:10. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from SGN to MEL is with Jetstar at 22:40.
To avoid rushing for your SGN to Melbourne flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Direct Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne tickets are available for booking. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is where you'll step off the plane.
Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne include:
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SGN to Melbourne with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
- Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
SGN is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel near SGN? If you've booked an early flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport's on-time performance, 61% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Melbourne

$142 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne flight. A return plane ticket starts from $337. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To snag cheap flights from SGN to Melbourne, reserve your journey four months before your departure.
September is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Locking in a cheap flight from SGN to Melbourne is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a new discount appears.
Save money on your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to the centre of Melbourne takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from SGN to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Once your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to lay your head within a short drive of AVV. Ease into relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your SGN to Melbourne flight.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from AVV three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

The centre of Melbourne is about 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB). Get settled at your hotel (or make a head start on exploring the city's top sights) after your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne.
Choose a hotel close to MEB and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late SGN to Melbourne flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne is a smart way to go. Along with more affordable prices, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne. July is the busiest month for a trip to Melbourne. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from SGN to Melbourne in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

More about Melbourne

Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Melbourne's Gardens, Flinders Street Railway Station and Melbourne Park are popular attractions which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Australia, consider Launceston, roughly 451 kilometres southeast of Melbourne. Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift, Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk and Hollybank Mountain Bike Park are among the biggest draws.