RareNonstop · 1h
DXB to DOHQatar
Doha
$180
usually $315
−43%
Most monthly lows $243–$345. Cheaper than every other month on record (6).
Flights · DXB → SGN
Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City
Best fare, round trip
$498
−7%
below its usual $535
you keep $37
Found
- Depart
- Thu 1 Jul
- Return
- Sat 10 Jul
- Stay
- 9 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 10h
- Airline
Singapore Airlines
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $500 and $553. The drop beats 12% of measured fares on the board, over 6 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
VietnamHo Chi Minh CityFaster and richer than Hanoi, and the usual door to the Mekong Delta and the southern coast.Best windowDec–MarAirportsTan Son Nhat (SGN)Every route into Ho Chi Minh CityFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares on this route stay within about $66 across the 6 months we track — season matters less here than timing the drop. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 10 hours outbound, on a 9-night trip — ticketed under Singapore Airlines, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $498 for 5,625 km each way, that works out to about $44 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $43 per 1,000 km typical of medium-haul fares here. Across the 4 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Ho Chi Minh City, this fare ranks 3rd — 37% above the $364 from Sydney. For context, the middle fare among the 39 routes of similar length we watch out of Dubai is $464. The best time to be in Ho Chi Minh City: Dec–Mar.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 22 Oct, $487
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 26% higher than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $548 then versus $692 now, across 19 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $351, on 23 Sep.
October 2026
1516Saturday 17 October: $662, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1819Tuesday 20 October: $570, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 21 October: $559, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 22 October: $487, the cheapest day in view. Compare fares from this day.Friday 23 October: $668, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2425262728Thursday 29 October: $598, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 30 October: $670, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 31 October: $698, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
November 2026
Sunday 1 November: $619, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 2 November: $622, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 3 November: $673, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.4Thursday 5 November: $729, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.6Saturday 7 November: $607, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.891011Thursday 12 November: $643, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1314Sunday 15 November: $553, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.16Tuesday 17 November: $647, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.18192021222324252627282930
December 2026
1Wednesday 2 December: $796, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 3 December: $857, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 4 December: $678, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 5 December: $947, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 6 December: $826, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 7 December: $824, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 8 December: $692, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.91011Saturday 12 December: $808, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.13Monday 14 December: $792, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.15Wednesday 16 December: $687, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1718Saturday 19 December: $852, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 20 December: $787, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 21 December: $697, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 22 December: $697, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 23 December: $500, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 24 December: $819, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 25 December: $819, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 26 December: $719, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 27 December: $761, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 28 December: $901, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 29 December: $884, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 30 December: $691, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 31 December: $816, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
January 2027
Friday 1 January: $888, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 2 January: $749, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 3 January: $886, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 4 January: $675, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.56Thursday 7 January: $715, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.89Sunday 10 January: $562, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 11 January: $548, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 12 January: $620, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.13141516171819202122Saturday 23 January: $533, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2425262728293031
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026 · bands from 137 tracked fares
Cheapest in Oct, around $487
9% below the $535 typical fare
$487Oct, the cheapest month. Compare October fares.$553Nov, around the usual price. Compare November fares.$500Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$532Jan ’27, around the usual price. Compare January fares.$535Feb, around the usual price. Compare February fares.$498Jul, below the usual price. Compare July fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- DXB · Al Maktoum (DWC) ↔ Tan Son Nhat (SGN)
- Flight time
- ≈10 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈5,625 km each way
- Typical price
- $535 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Singapore Airlines
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Dec–Mar
Good to know
DXB → SGN, answered.
Is $498 a good price for Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $535 round-trip and this fare is 7% under it. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Oct comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Ho Chi Minh City are Dec–Mar — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book DXB → Ho Chi Minh City?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Oct comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Singapore Airlines. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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