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Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City

1 operator run this water, from 8 h 52.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Qantas, Vietnam Airlines MEL → SGN 6699 km non-stop 330 in the air 10 h 22 est. rate not held 755 km/h average

Other ways to reach Ho Chi Minh City

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Ho Chi Minh City without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Rach Gia – Ho Chi Minh City 44 min Vietnam Airlines
Da Lat – Ho Chi Minh City 46 min Royal Air Cambodge
Con Dao – Ho Chi Minh City 47 min Vietnam Airlines
Buon Ma Thuot – Ho Chi Minh City 50 min Jetstar Pacific
Phu Quoc Island – Ho Chi Minh City 52 min Jetstar Pacific
Pleiku – Ho Chi Minh City 59 min Vietnam Airlines
Tuy Hoa – Ho Chi Minh City 59 min Vietnam Airlines
Quy Nohn – Ho Chi Minh City 1 h 03 Royal Air Cambodge
Pakse – Ho Chi Minh City 1 h 07 Lao Airlines

And other ways to reach Melbourne

King Island – Melbourne 49 min Regional Express
Forest Hill – Melbourne 57 min Regional Express
Mount Gambier – Melbourne 57 min Regional Express
Burnie – Melbourne 58 min Regional Express
Devonport – Melbourne 1 h 01 Qantas
Merimbula – Melbourne 1 h 04 Regional Express
Mildura – Melbourne 1 h 04 Qantas
Canberra – Melbourne 1 h 05 American Airlines
Hobart (Cambridge) – Melbourne 1 h 16 Jetstar Airways

Where else these quays go

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Melbourne–Ho Chi Minh City crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.