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Cheapest return flight
$1,287
Typical prices: $1,537-$2,214
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/2Sun 18/3
WLG - SGN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$559
Typical prices: $732-$1,180
Jetstar
Thu 15/2
WLG - SGN • 2 stops
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,728 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City (WLG-SGN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City

Tue, 16 Feb - Thu, 18 Mar
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06:05 - 21:00WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
20h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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22:40 - 08:15SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
27h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hamilton
$1,287Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 20 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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06:00 - 21:00WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
21h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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07:50 - 15:40SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
25h 50m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Coolangatta Gold Coast
$1,378Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 17 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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06:00 - 21:00WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
21h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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07:50 - 15:40SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
25h 50m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Coolangatta Gold Coast
$1,378Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 20 Apr - Tue, 8 Jun
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07:50 - 10:55WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
32h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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12:20 - 11:15SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
17h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$1,561Air New Zealand
3+ days ago
Tue, 16 Feb - Thu, 18 Mar
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12:50 - 10:55WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
28h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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19:55 - 21:45SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
19h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$1,568Air New Zealand
3+ days ago
Wed, 17 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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12:50 - 23:00WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
16h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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12:10 - 19:20SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
25h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$1,688Air New Zealand
3+ days ago
Sun, 14 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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21:15 - 15:05WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
23h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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05:55 - 00:05SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
36h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,815Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 18 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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15:55 - 15:05WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
29h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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16:10 - 17:10SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
19h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$1,815Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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15:55 - 15:05WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
29h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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05:55 - 13:25SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
25h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$1,815Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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07:40 - 21:00WLG  Wellington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
19h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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22:40 - 07:05SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-WLG Wellington
26h 25m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
$2,191Jetstar
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City at $1,484 return.
•December ($2,448) and April ($1,999) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City the cheapest?

Flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$559
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City

When to book flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City. Flights with 1 stopover take between 16h 53m and 18h 28m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City range from $1,537 to $2,214, with an average of $1,772 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,537 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the $1,772 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,287 to $11,152. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $825, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City pass through?

    Connecting flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City most commonly pass through:

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 73% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 28% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,687 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,249, a difference of $563.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 53m, compared to 18h 28m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Ho Chi Minh City?

    Ho Chi Minh City is 6 hours behind Wellington (Indochina Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,687, about $563 less than Saturday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Ho Chi Minh City trip for May. Fares historically average $1,484 return in that month –- typically $964 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

    • Eastin Grand Hotel Saigon
    • ibis Saigon Airport
    • First Hotel

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