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Flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Ho Chi Minh City
SGN

Cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 August, from $68.

Top 10 cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

Direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

Direct flight options for Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by KLM — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

About the Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Kuala LumpurHo Chi Minh City route. The distance between the cities is 1,011 km, and thanks to the high frequency of flights (about 49 per week), you can always find a convenient time for departure.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia, and Malaysia Airlines. Before booking, we recommend checking how to get to the airport of departure and options for getting to the city center after arrival. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

The table shows direct flights Kuala Lumpur → Ho Chi Minh City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Malaysia Airline, Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air. Departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport airports, arrivals at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $43 in a, and the most expensive are around $102 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Kuala Lumpur → Ho Chi Minh City, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$191highMay$130lowSep$116low
Feb$184highJun$123lowOct$123low
Mar$157mediumJul$157mediumNov$143medium
Apr$150mediumAug$157mediumDec$184high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Ho Chi Minh City is characterized by consistently high temperatures, with April being the hottest month, reaching an average maximum of 34.3°C. The peak of the rainy season falls in July and September, when rainfall exceeds 300 mm and there can be up to 30 wet days in a month.

The lowest flight price for the year ahead is recorded in February, starting $43. Currently, June is the most expensive month to buy tickets, with prices starting $102.

In terms of the balance between price and weather conditions, February is considered the optimal time to fly—it is the driest and most budget-friendly month of the year. It is best to avoid the period from May to October due to the combination of high humidity and intense tropical downpours.

Temperature · Ho Chi Minh City

Dry and wet days · Ho Chi Minh City

Wind speed and direction · Ho Chi Minh City

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How to get the best deal on a Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 3-5 weeks before departure, as fares on this route tend to rise significantly in the final days before the flight.
  • Consider offers from low-cost carriers such as AirAsia or VietJet Air, where prices often start $46 for passengers traveling with carry-on luggage only.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page: mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper than flights on Friday and Sunday.
  • Check the cost of connecting flights with airlines like Qatar Airways or Cathay Pacific, as they can compete with direct flights during sale periods.

Airlines

More than 10 airlines operate on the Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City route, with leading positions held by Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia, and Malaysia Airlines. Most flights are direct, and the high frequency—about 49 departures per week—allows for flexible travel planning. Detailed information regarding schedules and route options for specific carriers can be found in the interactive list below.

  • AirAsia
    AirAsiaAK
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN19x/week
      Duration
      2h 2m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Malaysia Airline
    Malaysia AirlineMH
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN14x/week
      Duration
      2h 7m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Vietnam Airlines
    Vietnam AirlinesVN
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10323M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN5x/week
  • VietJet Air
    VietJet AirVJ
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10525.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN5x/week
      Duration
      1h 45m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Qatar Airways
    Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • SriLankan Airlines
    SriLankan AirlinesUL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Firefly
    FireflyFY
    1x/week
    Fleet: 142M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • British Airways
    British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • KLM
    KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Oman Air
    Oman AirWY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Etihad
    EtihadEY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
  • Hahn Air Systems
    Hahn Air SystemsH1
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 3
    • Direct flight KUL → SGN1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City route

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kuala Lumpur — Ho Chi Minh City flight

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City?

The average travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, given the distance of 1,011 km between the cities.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular service is provided by Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia, and Malaysia Airlines, as well as regional carriers such as VietJet Air.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City are connected by frequent direct air service, with about 49 flights operated weekly on this route.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Ho Chi Minh City?

All international flights arrive at the city's main airport—Tan Son Nhat (SGN).

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The lowest prices are typically available when booking in advance for February or October. You can track current price dynamics on the charts provided on this page.