Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Ho Chi Minh City from £267

The cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City from United Kingdom is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £564, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Ho Chi Minh City in September, then you should wait until November to fly from United Kingdom, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £567.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ho Chi Minh City is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £733. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £806. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Ho Chi Minh City.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Ho Chi Minh City is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from United Kingdom to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening for as low as £710. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £781 on average. Flights to Ho Chi Minh City from United Kingdom in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from London Heathrow to Ho Chi Minh City for the best United Kingdom - Ho Chi Minh City flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ho Chi Minh City from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ho Chi Minh City for around £675 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ho Chi Minh City from United Kingdom for as low as £586 on momondo.

China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Ho Chi Minh City

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Vietnam Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City from United Kingdom according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Ho Chi Minh City. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between United Kingdom and Ho Chi Minh City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 142 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Vietnam Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

4 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to Ho Chi Minh City as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 75% of flights per week taking off on this day.

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United Kingdom, such as London or Edinburgh, and flying into Ho Chi Minh City, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 17m and 16h, respectively.