Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur flight

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur start at €81.56 and take 4h 54m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur starts at €81.56 and takes 4h 54m door to door, run by 5 operators over 1,044 km, with around 40 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 54mDoor to door
  • 1h 44mMoving
  • €103.39 to €184.22From
  • 06:10 to 20:34First and last departure
  • 40Per day
  • 218.2 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€103.39 to €184.22 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €184.22Mon21
  2. about €157.08Tue22
  3. about €167.11Wed23
  4. about €167.70Thu24
  5. about €155.31Fri25
  6. about €162.39Sat26
  7. about €149.41Sun27
  8. about €105.16Mon28
  9. about €103.39Tue29
  10. about €109.88Wed30
  11. about €126.99Thu1
  12. about €118.73Fri2
  13. about €121.09Sat3
  14. about €112.24Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€81.56
  1. Korean Air KA353016:361h 44m19:20Tan Son Nhat International Airport SGNKuala Lumpur International Airport KUL

Door to door 4h 54mCO2 218.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€101.62
  1. AirAsia AA615110:531h 44m13:37Tan Son Nhat International Airport SGNKuala Lumpur International Airport KUL

Door to door 4h 54mCO2 218.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
AirAsia€82.74
Malaysia Airlines€83.92
Vietnam Airlines€83.33
Korean Air€81.56
Batik Air Malaysia€82.15

The flight gets you into Kuala Lumpur. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Kuala Lumpur for the night the flight gets in

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Booking window

When to book Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €105.7590 days
  2. €87.4660 days
  3. €71.5345 days
  4. €71.5330 days
  5. €96.3121 days
  6. €112.2414 days
  7. €149.417 days
  8. €167.113 days
  9. €184.221 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €71.53.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 158 percent. The dearest point is €184.22, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €112.24Sun
  2. €105.16Mon
  3. €103.39Tue
  4. €109.88Wed
  5. €126.99Thu
  6. €118.73Fri
  7. €121.09Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Ho Chi Minh City

Air
  • SGN

Kuala Lumpur

Air
  • KUL
The journey

What the journey looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 1,044 km against 1,013 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Ho Chi Minh City at 06:10 and the last at 20:34, across 40 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur take?

The Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur takes 4h 54m door to door, of which 1h 44m is spent moving. The route runs 1,044 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur cost?

The Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur starts at €81.56 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €96.61. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur?

5 operators run the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur: AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Korean Air, Batik Air Malaysia. Between them they file around 40 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur use?

The Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur leaves from Tan Son Nhat International Airport SGN and arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport KUL. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur?

Fares for the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €71.53. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 158 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur produce?

The Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur produces about 218.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1044 km, which works out at roughly 209 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur on 20 September 2026: 1044 km of route against 1013 km in a straight line, 40 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of €81.56, and 4h 54m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

Kuala Lumpur is large, and the road in from KUL can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Kuala Lumpur

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