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Cheapest return flight
R13 248
Typical prices: R12 999-R15 972
Air China
Sun 9/12Mon 31/12
JNB - SGN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 837
Typical prices: R6 618-R9 046
Qatar Airways
Thu 15/3
JNB - SGN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Ho Chi Minh City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 11% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Shenzhen (SZX)
Cheapest • Avg R13 885 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 17h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City (JNB-SGN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Ho Chi Minh City

Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 31
Air China Logo
10:10 - 1:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
34h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
Air China Logo
13:50 - 7:40SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m1 stop Shenzhen
R13 248Air China
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 31
Air China Logo
10:10 - 1:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
34h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
Air China Logo
13:50 - 7:40SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m1 stop Shenzhen
R13 314Air China
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 11:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
44h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Incheon Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
0:10 - 8:25SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 15m2 stops Incheon Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 314Etihad Airways
Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 16
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 15:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
20h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
12:10 - 6:10SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
R13 363Singapore Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 9
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 19:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
28h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Singapore Changi
Etihad Airways Logo
16:20 - 8:25SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 413Etihad Airways
Wed, Mar 24 - Mon, Mar 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 13:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
18h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:20 - 4:00SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 122Qatar Airways
Thu, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 9
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 23:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
28h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:10 - 6:10SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
R14 172Singapore Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9
Emirates Logo
18:50 - 19:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
19h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
18:00 - 5:35SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 238Emirates
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 13:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
18h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
19:40 - 8:40SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 254Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 13:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
22h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
18:00 - 5:35SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 287Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City typically range from R12 999 to R15 972. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 248 on Air China.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City at R12 720 return.
•December (R15 871) and July (R15 178) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 24% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R7 837
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City takes 00m, covering 15 127 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City range from R12 999 to R15 972, with an average of R14 346 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 999 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the R14 346 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 116, which is 52% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 4% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R14 089 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R14 634, a difference of R544.

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 02m, compared to 19h 03m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 19h 04m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Ho Chi Minh City?

    Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Indochina Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Ho Chi Minh City?

    Asian Hideaways Gallery is one of the most viewed places in Ho Chi Minh City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average R14 089, about R544 less than Wednesday fares (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City trip for May. Fares historically average R12 720 return in that month – typically R3 151 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
    • First Hotel
    • PARKROYAL Saigon

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