Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

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Cheapest one way flight

$317

Air China

1 layover

1d 6h 50m

07/02/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul departs on 07/02/2026, is operated by Air China and costs $317

Cheapest round trip flight

$628

Air China

1 layover

2d 12h 35m

07/02/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul departs on 07/02/2026, is operated by Air China and costs $628

The fastest flight

15h 35m

Fastest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul takes 15h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

10:05 PM

Latest flight

10:05 PM

Average flight duration

2h 7m

Direct flights count

7

Distance

8204km

Timezone difference

4h

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul is 8204km (5086 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 7m. There are 7 direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul. The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul is 4h. Flights from Ho Chi Minh City begin at 10:05 PM. The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City departs at 10:05 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul by month

The minimum one-way ticket price from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul is $317 (July 2026), while the maximum is $449 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $350–$355.

July 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$317

January 2027

Highest price

on average:

$449

Avg Price

Price dynamics

On the Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Prices fall from August 2026 to October 2026 (6%), then rise from October 2026 to January 2027 (+36%). The best period is July 2026–August 2026 ($334), the most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($402).

Best time to buy

The best time to buy is July 2026–August 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 17% compared to the expensive months (December 2026–January 2027).

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is 10.6%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.

Airlines operating on route

The Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 11 in total, including Turkish Airlines, Air China, VietjetAir, Vietnam Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, IndiGo, Thai Vietjet Air, Air India, AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $317. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

starting at $640

starting at $317

starting at $344

starting at $350

Turkmenistan Airlines

starting at $359

starting at $375

starting at $383

starting at $404

starting at $426

China Eastern Airlines

starting at $433

Malaysia Airlines

starting at $449

Non-stop flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/02/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,495

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,085

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/04/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,306

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,470

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,624

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,220

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,108

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/10/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $897

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $1,491

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

SGN — IST

06/14/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK163

starting at $897

Schedule of direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

The only airline operating direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines. Flights operate every day.

Turkish Airlines

Every day

starting at $641

Ho Chi Minh City airports overview

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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SGN

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Istanbul airports overview

Istanbul New Airport

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IST

1km

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

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SAW

43km

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul?

The cheapest flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $317

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul can be found flying in these months: July, October, September.

How long does it take to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul?

The fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul start from 15 hours 35 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul: Turkish Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Ho Chi Minh City — Istanbul

July 3

Thai Airways

$580

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