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Overview: Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City flight
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Flights from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 14h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £542 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 10214 km distance in 16h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10214 km |
Average flight duration 14h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £542 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 16h 45m |
First flight 6:15 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City flights with Omio?
Emirates operates all flights services from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City.
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Airlines: Emirates from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh CityFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City with Omio's travel partners Emirates from £542. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as £542 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City is £570; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City is 16h 45m to travel the 10214 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 22:05.
There are 39 flights a day from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City which require at least one change with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Ho Chi Minh City .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Ho Chi Minh City is 7 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Ho Chi Minh City.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Ho Chi Minh City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 6 h in summer between Edinburgh and Ho Chi Minh City .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Ho Chi Minh City
Edinburgh
Ho Chi Minh City
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
The major airport for arrivals in Ho Chi Minh City is Ho Chi Minh City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ho Chi Minh City for your journey to Ho Chi Minh City from Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.19€ (5,000 VND) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Vietmese and intertiol cuisine, such as Pho 24 and Burger King.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with facilities in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include the Ibis Saigon Airport Hotel, which is within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in the airport lounges. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Orchid Lounge and Rose Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Ho Chi Minh City
- Bus 109, Bus 152, Tan Son Nhat Intertiol Airport stop, 6 km
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