Makassar (UPG) → Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
About Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City Flights
Discover the best flights from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City, covering 2,272 km in approximately 3h 20m. Makassar (UPG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Indonesia and Vietnam. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $500, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $807. Savvy travelers can save up to 38% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
August
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
154 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City flights, we recommend booking 125 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Vietnam Airlines VN | $720 | $2980 | $4380 |
American Airlines AA | $830 | $2470 | $4240 |
United Airlines UA | $860 | $3080 | $3930 |
VietJet Air VJ | $860 | $3160 | $3910 |
Jetstar Pacific BL | $890 | $2500 | $4230 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $900 | $2940 | $4800 |
British Airways BA | $1030 | $3300 | $4970 |
Vietnam Airlines
VN
Economy
$720
Business
$2980
First
$4380
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$830
Business
$2470
First
$4240
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$860
Business
$3080
First
$3930
VietJet Air
VJ
Economy
$860
Business
$3160
First
$3910
Jetstar Pacific
BL
Economy
$890
Business
$2500
First
$4230
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$900
Business
$2940
First
$4800
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1030
Business
$3300
First
$4970
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City?
The flight time from Makassar (UPG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Makassar and Ho Chi Minh City?
The aerial distance between Makassar and Ho Chi Minh City is 2,272 kilometers (1,412 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City?
Several airlines operate flights between Makassar and Ho Chi Minh City, including Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Jetstar Pacific and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Ho Chi Minh City?
For the best prices on Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City flights, we recommend booking 154 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Makassar to Ho Chi Minh City?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Indonesia traveling to Vietnam should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Makassar and Ho Chi Minh City?
Makassar operates on Asia/Makassar time zone, while Ho Chi Minh City is in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.