What to know about flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
The distance between London and Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 10,196.14km. The average flight time between London and Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours 40 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. November is generally the cheapest month to book.
How can I find cheap flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £272 and round-trip from £378. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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LHR 11:0012h 10mDirectSGN 06:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Thu, Nov 12 | Vietnam Airlines
SGN 00:2013h 55mDirectLHR 07:15Ho Chi Minh City - London | Thu, Nov 19 | Vietnam AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SGNEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet£625 £73615% off15% off£736 £625 -
LHR 11:0012h 10mDirectSGN 06:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Thu, Dec 3 | Vietnam Airlines
SGN 00:2013h 55mDirectLHR 07:15Ho Chi Minh City - London | Tue, Dec 8 | Vietnam AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SGNEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnSGN-LHREconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet£625 £73615% off15% off£736 £625 -
LHR 17:4524h 25m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Mon, Nov 30 | Air China
SGN 02:3020h 25m1 stopLHR 15:55Ho Chi Minh City - London | Mon, Dec 7 | Air ChinaPrice detailsDepartureLHR-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy class
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USB port and power outlet£378 £73649% off49% off£736 £378 -
LHR 17:4524h 25m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Wed, Nov 18 | Air China
SGN 02:3022h 20m1 stopLHR 17:50Ho Chi Minh City - London | Tue, Nov 24 | Air ChinaPrice detailsDepartureLHR-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy class
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USB port and power outletReturnSGN-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-LHREconomy class
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USB port and power outlet£37849% off£736 £378 -
LHR 17:4524h 25m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Sun, Dec 6 | Air China
SGN 02:3022h 20m1 stopLHR 17:50Ho Chi Minh City - London | Wed, Dec 9 | Air ChinaPrice detailsDepartureLHR-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy class
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USB port and power outletReturnSGN-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-LHREconomy class
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USB port and power outlet£37849% off£736 £378 -
LHR 17:4524h 25m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Fri, Nov 20 | Air China
SGN 02:3022h 20m1 stopLHR 17:50Ho Chi Minh City - London | Tue, Nov 24 | Air ChinaPrice detailsDepartureLHR-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy class
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USB port and power outletReturnSGN-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-LHREconomy class
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USB port and power outlet£37949% off£736 £379 -
LHR 20:2521h 45m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Tue, Nov 17 | Air China
SGN 02:3022h 20m1 stopLHR 17:50Ho Chi Minh City - London | Tue, Nov 24 | Air ChinaPrice detailsDepartureLHR-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy class
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USB port and power outletReturnSGN-PEKEconomy class
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USB port and power outlet£38048% off£736 £380 -
LHR 22:3020h1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Thu, Oct 29 | Shenzhen Airlines
SGN 13:5036h 20m1 stopLHR 19:10Ho Chi Minh City - London | Tue, Nov 3 | Shenzhen AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class
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ReturnSGN-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet£40745% off£736 £407 -
LHR 21:1032h 40m1 stopSGN 12:50London - Ho Chi Minh City | Sun, Nov 8 | Shenzhen Airlines
SGN 02:3023h 40m1 stopLHR 19:10Ho Chi Minh City - London | Sun, Nov 15 | Shenzhen AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class
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ReturnSGN-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableSZX-LHREconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet£40745% off£736 £407 -
LHR 22:3031h 20m1 stopSGN 12:50London - Ho Chi Minh City | Thu, Nov 12 | Shenzhen Airlines
SGN 13:5036h 20m1 stopLHR 19:10Ho Chi Minh City - London | Tue, Nov 17 | Shenzhen AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class
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ReturnSGN-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet£40845% off£736 £408 -
LHR 22:3020h1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Thu, Nov 26 | Shenzhen Airlines
SGN 02:3023h 40m1 stopLHR 19:10Ho Chi Minh City - London | Wed, Dec 2 | Shenzhen AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class
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ReturnSGN-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableSZX-LHREconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet£40845% off£736 £408 -
LHR 21:1021h 20m1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Mon, Nov 16 | Shenzhen Airlines
SGN 13:5037h 40m1 stopLHR 20:30Ho Chi Minh City - London | Mon, Nov 23 | Shenzhen AirlinesPrice detailsDepartureLHR-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class
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ReturnSGN-SZXEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableSZX-LHREconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet£40845% off£736 £408 -
LON 13:0017h 25m1 stopSGN 14:00London - Ho Chi Minh City | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
SGN 15:006hDirectLON 16:00Ho Chi Minh City - London | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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Cheapest nonstop
LHR 11:0012h 10mDirectSGN 06:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Fri, Dec 4 | Vietnam Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SGNEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet£415 £49115% off15% off£491 £415 -
LHR 11:0012h 10mDirectSGN 06:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Wed, Dec 2 | Vietnam Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SGNEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet£417 £49115% off15% off£491 £417 -
LGW 11:3530h 35m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Mon, Nov 23 | Air China
Price detailsLGW-PEKEconomy classWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy classUSB port and power outlet£272 £49145% off45% off£491 £272 -
LGW 11:3530h 35m1 stopSGN 01:10London - Ho Chi Minh City | Wed, Nov 18 | Air China
Price detailsLGW-PEKEconomy classWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletPEK-SGNEconomy classUSB port and power outlet£27444% off£491 £274 -
LHR 21:1032h 40m1 stopSGN 12:50London - Ho Chi Minh City | Tue, Nov 3 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28043% off£491 £280 -
LHR 22:3020h1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Fri, Nov 13 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28043% off£491 £280 -
LHR 21:1021h 20m1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Wed, Nov 25 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28143% off£491 £281 -
LHR 21:1032h 40m1 stopSGN 12:50London - Ho Chi Minh City | Wed, Dec 9 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28143% off£491 £281 -
LHR 21:1032h 40m1 stopSGN 12:50London - Ho Chi Minh City | Thu, Dec 3 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28143% off£491 £281 -
LHR 21:1021h 20m1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Mon, Nov 23 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28143% off£491 £281 -
LHR 22:3020h1 stopSGN 01:30London - Ho Chi Minh City | Fri, Nov 20 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28143% off£491 £281 -
LHR 21:1032h 40m1 stopSGN 12:50London - Ho Chi Minh City | Wed, Nov 4 | Shenzhen Airlines
Price detailsLHR-SZXEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletSZX-SGNEconomy class£28143% off£491 £281 -
LON 13:0017h 25m1 stopSGN 14:00London - Ho Chi Minh City | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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Which airlines are the most popular for London to Ho Chi Minh City flights?
Vietnam Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Turkmenistan Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
Air India
Thai Airways
Qatar Airways
Shenzhen Airlines
Emirates
Turkish Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Asiana Airlines
Ryanair
Malaysia Airlines
British Airways
Pegasus Airlines
easyJet
Trip.com Price Insights on London to Ho Chi Minh City Flights
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
For a one-way flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City, fares are lowest in September (£377) and highest in December (£672).
What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
For a return flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City, fares are lowest in September (£530) and highest in July (£972).
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Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on Trip.com data, Air China offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £272 (for example, LGW–SGN on Mon, Nov 23). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Air China offers fares from £378, departing on Mon, Nov 30 and returning on Mon, Dec 7. -
Which airlines offer direct flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City with the following airlines, including: Vietnam Airlines China Eastern Airlines Ryanair easyJet Pegasus Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days. -
How long is a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
A flight from London (LON) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes an average of 12 hours 40 minutes. -
When is the best time to book flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals. -
How many flights are there from London to Ho Chi Minh City each week?
On average, 1 direct flights operate each week between London and Ho Chi Minh City. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
Vietnam Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/-/- – VN050 (departure at 20:28) -
How can I find the best deals on flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from London to Ho Chi Minh City on Trip.com:
· Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Nov 23, with one-way fares from just £272.
· Compare airlines. Vietnam Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
· Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
· Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
· Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Ho Chi Minh City.
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When is the best time to book a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City to get the best price?
The cheapest month to book a flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City is usually November, when demand is lower. -
Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Ho Chi Minh City on October 14, 2026 with Air China, with prices starting at £410. -
Which airports should you choose for flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Flights to Ho Chi Minh City can arrive at: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). The most common route connects Heathrow Airport and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (LHR–SGN). -
What is the time difference between London and Ho Chi Minh City?
The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and London is 7h. -
How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages. -
What is the average price of a one-way flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from London to Ho Chi Minh City is £607. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability. -
What is the average price of a return flight from London to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from London to Ho Chi Minh City is £779. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability. -
How do I book flights from London to Ho Chi Minh City on Trip.com?
Enter London and Ho Chi Minh City, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation. -
Are there budget airlines on the London to Ho Chi Minh City route?
Ryanair and Pegasus Airlinesare the most popular budget airlines flying from London to Ho Chi Minh City. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.
Flight from London (LON) to Ho Chi Minh (SGN)
Located in Southern Vietnam, the city of Ho Chi Minh played a significant role in the Vietnam war. The city streets are marked with French colonial structures which attract several tourists all around the year. The pleasant weather makes Ho Chi Minh the most desirable city to explore up to its very corners. It’s a city which will prove to be worth both the money and time.
Tip: Tourists must try to visit Ho Chi Minh city during the drier months of December to March when the temperature varies from 21 degrees Celsius to 34 degrees Celsius.
Your flight details:
Considered to be the busiest airport, Tan Son Nhat International Airport serves the Ho Chi Minh City and also the remaining part of Southern Vietnam. When it comes to travelling from London to Ho Chi Minh city, the flying time is eleven to twelve hours. Even though it is a long journey, the journey is always very comfortable and one can easily fly down till Ho Chi Minh.
Tip: Once in the city, travel is very easy and convenient as there are several local buses and taxis which can take tourists from one corner to another.
The scenic sights:
The city is dotted with several tourist attractions, like cafes and shopping arcades. Cu Chi Tunnels, Ben Thanh Market, Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, War Remnants Museum, Saigon Central Post, Bitexco Financial Tower, Suoi Tien Theme Park, Backpacker Street, People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City Museum, Saigon Skydeck, Ngoc Hoang Pagoda and the Tan Dinh Church are some of worthwhile places to explore.
Tip: If you wish to explore each corner of the city, then you should travel in the local bus. Don’t forget to carry the city map!
Dining and accommodation:
To be able to explore and experience the city vibes, there are several restaurants all around the city. These restaurants serve traditional Vietnamese cuisine, something which every tourist must indulge in. Most importantly such eating joints are scattered all over the city which is why you won’t have to look around much to be able to find the perfect eating joint for the night.
For accommodation, there are both pocket friendly and expensive five star hotels available. These hotels provide a warm and comfortable space and the tourists are sure to have a wonderful time. You can choose the hotel situated right in the heart of the city such as Nguyen Trai Street, Le Thanh Ton Street. This will allow you to stay closer to the city life.
Tip: Thanks to heavy bookings during the tourist season, it is advised that you book your tickets in advance in order to be able to enjoy the trip without any delays and disappointments.
London (LON) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) may require a lot of planning and prior bookings but with Trip.com your trip can be made easy. So, if you haven’t made any plans for your coming holidays, the Ho Chi Minh is waiting for you! Travel
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