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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan:

• Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 4:50 am
• Latest: departs at 1:10 am and lands at 5:55 am.

The flight takes about 4h 45m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan.

A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan takes 4h 45m, covering 2,187 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan range from $293 to $494, with an average of $366 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $366 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $217 round-trip via Nha Trang Cam Ranh (CXR), compared to $387 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$99 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Vietnam Airlines and Korean Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Ho Chi Minh City to Busan flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $332 to $1,928. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $150, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Busan Gimhae Airport (PUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hi Rent
• Yesaway
• GREEN MOTION
• LOTTE rent-a-car
• Avis

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan usually depart from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and arrive at Busan Gimhae (PUS).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Ho Chi Minh City to Busan route, 71% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 01m.

One-stop flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan most commonly connect through:

• Nha Trang Cam Ranh (CXR) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Da Nang (DAD) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Phu Quoc Duong Dang (PQC) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $556, a difference of $218.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Busan. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Vietnam Airlines
• VietJet Air

Flying via Da Nang (DAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 01m, compared with 9h 24m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 10h 27m via Nha Trang Cam Ranh (CXR).

Busan is 2 hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Korean Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Busan are Haeundae Beach, Gwangalli Beach and Songdo Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Busan on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• VietJet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Vietnam Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.