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Flight deals from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City.$1,146 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Wellington on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,146, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,219 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Fri, 6 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Wellington on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,219, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,275 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Wed, 23 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar and VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Wellington on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,275, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov, returning Thu, 20 Nov.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,337 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct, returning Thu, 13 Nov.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,337, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,340 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Oct, returning Thu, 30 Oct.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,340, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,343 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,343, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.$1,343 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,343, select.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $1,481
Jul
from $1,275
Aug
from $1,404
Sep
from $1,146
Oct
from $1,340
Nov
from $1,336
Dec
from $2,135
Jan
from $1,940
Feb
from $1,658
Mar
from $4,987
Apr
from $1,429
May
from $1,485

Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ho Chi Minh City.

Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,146
Cheapest month to flySeptember

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City is $1,146. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,146.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and Ho Chi Minh City Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Ho Chi Minh City 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ho Chi Minh City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ho Chi Minh City.

Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know

  • Ho Chi Minh City is six hours behind Wellington and follows the UTC+7 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your WLG to SGN flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • $360 is the best price for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,146. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from WLG to SGN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from WLG to SGN.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • 72.62% of flights that take off from Wellington International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Wellington International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Wellington. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to WLG:

Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:

  • Grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car and discover parts of Ho Chi Minh City that aren't on every traveller's list. Find your perfect set of wheels with Dichung Car Hire.

  • Boost your chances of snagging the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart move.

Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City

  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport to central Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Wellington International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from WLG to SGN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.

Explore more of Vietnam

  • Biên Hòan is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.

  • Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another essential stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.

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