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Journey information
Overview: London to Ho Chi Minh City flight
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City depart on average 107 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £311 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 10203 km distance in 15h 30m. June 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 10203 km |
Average flight duration 15h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £311 |
Flights per day 107 |
Fastest flight 15h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City
Showing times and prices for 07 Mar
Cheapest price
£475
Average price
£482
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
10203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around £482 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £475.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London for Ho Chi Minh City every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 10203 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:5529h20
London00:15Ho Chi Minh City
£4751One-way
0 changes
08:3515h40
London00:15Ho Chi Minh City
£4891One-way
0 changes
08:3515h40
London00:15Ho Chi Minh City
£4891One-way
0 changes
18:5529h20
London00:15Ho Chi Minh City
£4751One-way
0 changes
Live departures
London to Ho Chi Minh City flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ho Chi Minh City flights for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 14:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:40 London | 24h30 | 18:10 Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 March | |||||
| 08:35 London | 15h40 | 00:15 Ho Chi Minh City | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Ho Chi Minh City flights with Omio?
China Southern as well as Malaysia Airlines, Air China, Air India and more offer flights services from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
Why book with Omio vs China Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for China Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malaysia Airlines, Air China or Air India to find the best option for your trip from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malaysia Airlines, Air China or Air India to find the best option for your trip from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
Airlines: China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Air China, Air India from London to Ho Chi Minh CityFind the best flights between London to Ho Chi Minh City with Omio's travel partners China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Air China, Air India from £311. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malaysia Airlines
About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malaysia Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board
China Southern
About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its \Canton Route\" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
£338
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board
Air China
About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
£311
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 55m
Cheapest Price
£439
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: London to Ho Chi Minh City flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as £311 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ho Chi Minh City is £502; 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 London to Ho Chi Minh City is 15h 30m to travel the 10203 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 London to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 23:55.
There are 107 flights a day from London to Ho Chi Minh City which require at least one change with China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Air China, Air India. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Air China, Air India for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Ho Chi Minh City .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Ho Chi Minh City is 7 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ho Chi Minh City.
Since neither London 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 London 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London and Ho Chi Minh City
London
Ho Chi Minh City
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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 London.
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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