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

• Earliest: departs at 3:45 am and lands at 6:33 am
• Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 12:58 am.

The flight takes about 2h 48m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Manila to Ho Chi Minh City:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Manila to Ho Chi Minh City takes 2h 48m, covering 999 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 Manila to Ho Chi Minh City range from $151 to $224, with an average of $181 over the past 12 months. Anything below $151 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the $181 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $164 round-trip via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared to $183 for nonstop.

Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Vietnam Airlines have the same on-time arrival rate on this route. On-time arrival rates on Manila to Ho Chi Minh City flights are:

• Philippine Airlines: 88% on time
• Cebu Pacific: 88% on time
• Vietnam Airlines: 88% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $14–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Philippine Airlines and Vietnam Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to Ho Chi Minh City flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Manila to Ho Chi Minh City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $95, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Manila to Ho Chi Minh City usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 Manila to Ho Chi Minh City route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h.

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

• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) - 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Manila to Ho Chi Minh City. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $174 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $187, a difference of $13.

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

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

• Cebu Pacific
• Philippine Airlines
• VietJet Air
• Vietnam Airlines

Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 25m, compared with 9h 20m via Hanoi Noibai (HAN) and 9h 29m via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB).

Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Manila (Indochina Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Ho Chi Minh City are Ben Thanh Market, Le Van Tam Park and Bitexco Financial Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Ho Chi Minh City on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Manila to Ho Chi Minh City flights:

• Cebu Pacific: offers free seat selection
• VietJet Air: offers free seat selection
• Philippine Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• VietJet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Philippine Airlines: 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.