Cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo (SGN–CMB)
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VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines fly Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo (SGN–CMB) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 2,970 km (1,840 mi).
- From
- SGN
- Ho Chi Minh City
- To
- CMB
- Colombo
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- VJ · VN
- Cheapest fare found
- $96 one-way
- Distance
- 2,970 km (1,840 mi)
- Time difference
- Colombo 1 hour 30 minutes behind
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Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: $96 for November 2026 on AirAsia (1 stop). Nonstop from $106.
- Oct ’26$97nonstop $119
- Nov ’26$96
- Dec ’26$98nonstop $107
- Jan ’27$100nonstop $107
- Feb ’27$103nonstop $106
- Mar ’27$102
- Apr ’27$107
- May ’27$105
- Jun ’27$107
- Jul ’27$107
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly SGN–CMB
For Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Bandaranaike Colombo (CMB), November 2026 had the lowest fare found ($96). Set your watch 1 hour 30 minutes back on landing at CMB.
Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026.
How much is a flight from Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Bandaranaike Colombo (CMB)?
From $96 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 on AirAsia with 1 stop; nonstop from $106 (found 8 October 2026).
Which airlines fly SGN–CMB direct?
VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly SGN–CMB?
November 2026, at $96; the dearest month found was $107.
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo?
Colombo is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Ho Chi Minh City: a SGN departure at noon is 10:30 local time in CMB.
Colombo to Ho Chi Minh City: the return flight (CMB–SGN)
All 2 airlines also fly CMB–SGN nonstop.
Airlines flying SGN–CMB nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (SGN time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 VietJet Air VJ | — | low-cost | — | — |
 Vietnam Airlines VN | — | full-service | SkyTeam | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying SGN–CMB nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Bangkok (BKK) with
Thai Airways: 3,110 km (1,930 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop. - Via Bangkok (DMK) with
Thai AirAsia: 3,130 km (1,940 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop. - Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) with
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines: 3,520 km (2,190 mi) flown, 19% further than nonstop. - Via Singapore (SIN) with
Singapore Airlines: 3,840 km (2,390 mi) flown, 30% further than nonstop.
SGN–CMB route map
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Plan your arrival at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)
Departure
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Tan Son Nhat (SGN), Ho Chi Minh City. 3 terminals. In our data, 55 airlines fly nonstop from SGN to 88 destinations.
View SGN airport guide →Arrival
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Bandaranaike Colombo (CMB), Colombo.
Weather in Colombo vs Ho Chi Minh City
Colombo is warmer than Ho Chi Minh City in 0 months and cooler in 10; the biggest gap is in May (32°C against 35°C). In October it averages 30°C in Colombo and 32°C in Ho Chi Minh City.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombo | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 32° | 33° | 34° | 35° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 32° | 32° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Colombo and Ho Chi Minh City (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Colombo
Places you can't fly to nonstop from SGN, but can from CMB — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- vietjetair.com — VietJet schedule
- en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- vietnamairlines.com — Vietnam Airlines schedule
- en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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