R7 101+ Cheap flights to Ho Chi Minh City

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SGN
Feb 9 — Feb 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Ho Chi Minh City in 2026

Find the latest flights to Ho Chi Minh City in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 10 January 2026.

Return from

R12 238

One-way from

R7 101

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R13 460
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/4-16/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R570 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R208 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Ho Chi Minh City. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 January 2026.

Thu 9/414:45JNB - SGN
1 stop18h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 16/420:25SGN - JNB
1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/1R12 238
Tue 4/819:50JNB - SGN
1 stop17h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 28/815:55SGN - JNB
1 stop31h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1R12 304
Wed 9/913:45JNB - SGN
1 stop22h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 30/99:15SGN - JNB
1 stop14h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 386
Wed 15/419:50JNB - SGN
1 stop31h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 22/49:15SGN - JNB
1 stop14h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/1R12 667
Mon 19/113:45JNB - SGN
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 26/18:55SGN - JNB
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1R12 849
Thu 28/511:55JNB - SGN
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 1/620:50SGN - JNB
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/1R12 981
Tue 24/219:55JNB - SGN
1 stop15h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 3/316:15SGN - JNB
1 stop18h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1R12 997
Sun 22/313:40JNB - SGN
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Sun 29/319:40SGN - JNB
1 stop27h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1R13 179
Fri 27/213:45JNB - SGN
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 6/38:55SGN - JNB
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/1R13 196
Mon 26/113:45JNB - SGN
2 stops23h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 2/28:55SGN - JNB
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1R13 229

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

14:45-13:50

1 stop18h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 16/4

20:25-17:15

1 stop25h 50m

R12 238

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

19:50-14:35

1 stop13h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 7/7

19:40-18:35

1 stop27h 55m

R13 196

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

13:30-17:15

2 stops22h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 16/4

17:15-20:35

2 stops32h 20m

R13 972

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

19:55-17:05

1 stop16h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 16/2

9:05-18:35

1 stop14h 30m

R14 830

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

19:55-17:05

1 stop16h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 13/2

9:05-18:35

1 stop14h 30m

R14 830

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

13:30-23:00

2 stops28h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 7/7

18:30-16:15

2 stops26h 45m

R14 847

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

13:45-14:35

1 stop19h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 12/5

15:35-6:10

1 stop19h 35m

R14 880

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

19:55-17:05

1 stop16h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 15/2

19:50-18:35

1 stop27h 45m

R15 029

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:55-16:50

1 stop15h 55m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 17/2

16:15-18:35

1 stop31h 20m

R15 029

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

13:45-13:05

1 stop18h 20m

R7 101

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When is the best time to book a flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City takes 13 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Ho Chi Minh City from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City are Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Air China.

Rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City by month

Plan your trip to Ho Chi Minh City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City ranges from 0.0 - 340.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 340.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ho Chi Minh City when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Ho Chi Minh City by month

Plan your trip to Ho Chi Minh City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ho Chi Minh City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ho Chi Minh City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Reviews last updated 10 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific to Vietnam have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

FAQs about flying to Ho Chi Minh City

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ho Chi Minh City?

    For a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, you will be flying into Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is just 7,3 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Ho Chi Minh City if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Ho Chi Minh City on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ho Chi Minh City?

    Ho Chi Minh City is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Ho Chi Minh City. One-way flights to Ho Chi Minh City typically cost R619, while return flights cost around R1 745.

  • How much is a return flight to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A return flight to Ho Chi Minh City will typically cost around R2 450, however they can be found for as little as R1 745.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Ho Chi Minh City depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Ho Chi Minh City, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Ho Chi Minh City have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Ho Chi Minh City can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Ho Chi Minh City has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. ibis Saigon Airport is the closest property to Ho Chi Minh City (0,0 km away from Ho Chi Minh City).

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