Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai Starting at $129
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Cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai
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Fly nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai for the fastest, most convenient way to reach India’s bustling tech and cultural hub — less time in transit means more time exploring. While connecting itineraries can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight cuts out layovers and delivers greater comfort and reliability, making it a smart choice for business trips or weekend getaways.
Schedule of direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai:
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Cheapest one way flight
$129
AirAsia
1 transfer
12h 40m
10/29/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai departs on 10/29/2025, is operated by AirAsia and costs $129
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai
The fastest flight
12h 40m
Fastest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai takes 12h 40m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
2891km
Timezone difference
1h 30m
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chennai is 2891km (1792 miles). The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Chennai is 1h 30m
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$136
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$188
Avg Price
The route Ho Chi Minh City — Chennai is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, IndiGo, and VietjetAir. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $129) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) is Ho Chi Minh City’s main international gateway and the country’s busiest airport, typically serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines on regional and long-haul routes. Located about 6–8 km north of District 1, it’s usually a 20–40 minute drive depending on traffic; taxis and ride-hailing services are the most common options (fares often vary by service and time of day), while buses and private transfers can be cheaper but slower. The airport is convenient for most central hotels and generally offers a wide range of shops and lounges, though check times for peak-hour congestion and occasional delays. For lower-cost regional travel, passengers sometimes use nearby domestic terminals within the complex that cater to budget carriers and short-haul flights, trading off some comfort and amenities for cheaper fares and simpler connections.
Chennai International Airport (MAA) functions as Tamil Nadu’s primary international gateway and a major South Indian hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers and regional budget airlines. Domestic terminals typically serve frequent services to metro Indian cities while the international terminal connects to the Middle East and Southeast Asia; fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier choice. The airport lies about 20–25 km south of Chennai’s central business areas; travel options include taxis and app cabs (30–60 minutes), suburban trains (40–50 minutes, lower cost), and airport buses (45–70 minutes). Pros: good connectivity and multiple carrier choices; cons: peak-time congestion and occasional longer transfer times between terminals.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $129
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Ho Chi Minh City — Chennai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai can be found flying in these months: October, January.
How long does it take to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai?
The fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai start from 12 hours 40 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Ho Chi Minh City — Chennai:
In different months, ticket prices from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai vary: minimum — $136 (October 2025), maximum — $188 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $162–$188.
