Sydney (Mascot) to Ho Chi Minh City (SYD–SGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SYD Airport Page →
4,254 mi airlines 24/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 19m ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VN772+1
VN Vietnam
350
10:15 AM
AEST T1
4:15 PM
+07
9h
M T W T F S S
Prices
W24086cs
W2 Flexflight
330
10:15 AM
AEST T1
4:05 PM
+07
8h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VJ86+2
VJ Icar Air
330
10:15 AM
AEST T1
4:05 PM
+07
8h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JQ61
JQ Jetstar
788
3:10 PM
AEST T1
9:00 PM
+07
8h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VJ85+2
VJ Icar Air
330
7:55 PM
+07 T2
7:20 AM+1
AEST
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W24085cs
W2 Flexflight
330
7:55 PM
+07 T2
7:20 AM+1
AEST
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VN773+1
VN Vietnam
359
8:45 PM
+07 T2
8:15 AM+1
AEST
8h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JQ62
JQ Jetstar
788
10:40 PM
+07 T2
10:10 AM+1
AEST
8h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sydney (Mascot) to Ho Chi Minh City
3 carriers, 24 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 24 Flights/wk 4,254 mi 8h 50m nonstop -3h behind 39 1-stop hubs

SYD–SGN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Icar Air, Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar lead the route. The flight covers 4,254 miles in approximately 8h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SYD–SGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VJ Icar Air Also: W2 7 330 8h50 W2
VN Vietnam Airlines 7 350 9h SkyTeam
JQ Jetstar 3 788 8h50
Aircraft on this route
330 Airbus A330 – VJ, W2
350 Airbus A350 – VN
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – JQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JQ + VJ (10 flights/wk, 59%)
SkyTeam: VN (7 flights/wk, 41%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SYD to SGN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
24
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SYD to SGN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~45h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,440
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Ho Chi Minh City is 3 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).
SYD: AEST · SGN: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney (Mascot), it's 3:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
Distance & Flight Time
4,254 mi / 6,846 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 50m to 9h 0m.
Getting to SYD

The Airport Link train (T8 line) runs from Central Station to the International Terminal in 13 minutes and to Domestic terminals in 10 minutes. Trains run roughly every 10 minutes from about 05:00 to midnight. The fare is AUD $20.10 from the CBD (Opal card); this includes a station access fee levied separately from standard fares.Taxis from the CBD cost AUD $45–65 depending on traffic and time of day; Uber is available from designated pick-up zones. The Eastern Distributor and Southern Cross Drive are the main road routes; the airport is about 10 km south of the CBD. Short-term parking at T1 international starts at AUD $8 for 30 minutes.

SYD–SGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sydney (Mascot) to Ho Chi Minh City route.
Route details
Distance4,254 mi / 6,846 km
Flight time8h 50m to 9h
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights24 out / 24 return
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: SYD
IATA / ICAOSYD / YSSY
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: SGN
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SYD to SGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport take approximately 8h 50m to 9h. The route covers 4,254 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Jetstar, Icar Air and Vietnam Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 24 nonstop flights per week from SYD to SGN. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HAK, TFU, DPS, TPE, NGO, NRT, TNA, WUH, CTS, XMN, NKG, BNE, MNL, MEL, AUH, HNL, BLR, PER, BKK, HKG, KUL, HKT, SIN, SZX, CAN, HAN, PVG, HND, KIX, ICN, CKG, DEL, PEK, CGK, HGH, DXB, DOH, TAO and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ho Chi Minh City is 3 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).
Yes, return flights from SGN to SYD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SYD to SGN

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) are connected by nonstop service from Jetstar, Icar Air and Vietnam Airlines. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SYD to SGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SYD to SGN ranges from 8 hours 50 minutes to 9 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,254 miles (6,846 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via HAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.