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R12 486+ Cheap flights to Vietnam

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Flights to Vietnam in 2025

Find the latest flights to Vietnam in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2025.

Return from

R12 523

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 632
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 25/5-3/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R22 647 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 689 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2025

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Sun 25/513:55JNB - SGN
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 3/620:00SGN - JNB
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R12 523
Wed 4/613:55JNB - HAN
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 10/63:00HAN - JNB
1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R12 815
Tue 12/819:50JNB - SGN
1 stop16h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 27/89:20SGN - JNB
1 stop14h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5R13 344
Thu 11/91:15JNB - HAN
2 stops35h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 20/916:05HAN - JNB
2 stops23h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/5R14 294
Sat 22/1111:05JNB - SGN
1 stop26h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 26/1111:35SGN - JNB
1 stop25h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R14 385
Sun 28/911:20JNB - HAN
1 stop25h 45mCathay Pacific
Sat 4/1019:05HAN - JNB
1 stop17h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R14 476

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

13:55-13:50

1 stop18h 55m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 3/6

20:00-16:10

1 stop25h 10m

R12 486

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/6

13:55-14:00

1 stop19h 05m

Hanoi Noibai

Tue 10/6

3:00-16:10

1 stop18h 10m

R12 815

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/8

19:50-17:15

1 stop16h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 27/8

9:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

R13 344

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/7

11:20-17:20

1 stop25h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 2/8

18:20-7:40

1 stop18h 20m

R14 166

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/9

1:15-17:50

2 stops35h 35m

Hanoi Noibai

Sat 20/9

16:05-10:55

2 stops23h 50m

R14 294

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

11:20-18:05

1 stop25h 45m

Hanoi Noibai

Sat 4/10

19:05-7:40

1 stop17h 35m

R14 476

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

6:45-14:00

3 stops26h 15m

Hanoi Noibai

Wed 18/6

19:30-9:35

1 stop19h 05m

R14 714

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

7:40-13:50

3 stops25h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 17/6

20:00-9:35

1 stop18h 35m

R14 787

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

10:10-1:20

1 stop34h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 16/6

2:20-7:40

1 stop34h 20m

R15 791

JohannesburgHaiphong

JNB - HPH

JNBHPH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/6

13:55-19:55

2 stops25h 00m

Haiphong Catbi

Mon 7/7

6:20-16:10

2 stops38h 50m

R16 740

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Best time to book a flight to Vietnam

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Vietnam

How long is the flight to Vietnam?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Vietnam takes 19 hours 18 minutes. Flights to Vietnam from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Vietnam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Vietnam. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Vietnam should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Vietnam?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Vietnam are Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in Vietnam by month

Plan your trip to Vietnam by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vietnam ranges from 0.0 - 340.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 340.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Vietnam when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Vietnam by month

Plan your trip to Vietnam by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vietnam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Vietnam?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Vietnam in the last few years. This data was updated on 13 May 2025.
The most popular places in Vietnam to fly to are Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang and Phu Quoc.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vietnam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vietnam. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Vietnam. Reviews last updated 13 May 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific to Vietnam. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

FAQs about flying to Vietnam

What is good to know if travelling to Vietnam?

  • The Old Town of Hoi An is a UNESCO-listed town, which is not only a stunning little town to see but also the perfect place to get yourself a tailor-made outfit put together.
  • If you’re trying to escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi, Sa Pa is a great day trip destination, located 400 kilometers north of the city. Sa Pa’s locals are friendly and offer you a glimpse into authentic Vietnamese culture, but you can also pay a visit to the Bac Ha market on Sundays, which will submerge you into the culture of the Flowery H’mong ethnic minority people.
  • If you’re keen on doing some swimming and snorkeling, the Con Dao Islands come highly recommended. In fact, they are prone to become Vietnam’s biggest diving center!
  • Hanoi is the perfect place to admire the French colonial and Eastern history of Vietnam. You can spend an afternoon exploring the streets of Hanoi as you wander through the Old Quarter. However, there are great opportunities to head out to see the abundance of temples and galleries that can be found within the city.
  • In order to get a broad-spectrum view of the Vietnamese provinces, you can opt to take a tour of the Mekong Delta, a 60, 000km long web of interconnecting waterways, spanning across Vietnam’s three provinces. This is one of the best ways to experience Delta life, and you’ll be fascinated by the little craft villages, mangroves, orchards, floating markets, and the Khmer Pagodas along the route.
  • If you’re looking to experience a more relaxed vibe, then stop and chill out in Hue, a village often passed by along the Vietnam tourist trail. The area is beautiful and includes must-see sites with the likes of the Perfume River and the Imperial Citadel, not even mentioning the captivating experience to be had at the Tombs of the Emperors!
  • Can I find cheaper flights to Vietnam if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Vietnam on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Vietnam?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Vietnam.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Vietnam?

    Hanoi Noibai is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Vietnam. One-way flights to Hanoi Noibai typically cost R690, while return flights cost around R1 240.

  • How much is a return flight to Vietnam?

    A return flight to Vietnam will typically cost around R116, however they can be found for as little as R92.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Vietnam depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Vietnam, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Ho Chi Minh City have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Ho Chi Minh City can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Ho Chi Minh City has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Studio Fully Amenities Nearby Airport - Orchard is the closest property to Ho Chi Minh City (0,0 km away from Ho Chi Minh City).

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