Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City (DAD–SGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DAD–SGN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Vietnam Airlines, Icar Air and Kyrgyzstan lead the route. The flight covers 376 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VN Vietnam Airlines Also: AF, CI, K6 | 172 | 320, 321 | 1h15-1h40 | – | SkyTeam | AF, CI, K6 |
| VJ Icar Air Also: JL, W2 | 101 | 320, 321 | 1h20-1h25 | – | – | JL, W2 |
| QH Kyrgyzstan | 16 | 320, 321 | 1h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Ho Chi Minh City from Da Nang
| Metric | DAD→SGN | HUI→SGN | PXU→SGN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DAD | – | 41 mi | 141 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 467 | 147 | 42 |
| Flight time | 1h 35m | 1h 25m | 1h 10m |
Travel Essentials
DAD: +07 · SGN: +07
When it's 6:00 PM in Da Nang, it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAD–SGN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City: Central Vietnam to the South
DAD-SGN is one of Vietnam's busiest domestic routes, connecting the central coast tourism hub to the country's largest city. Vietnam Airlines leads with 8 to 10 daily nonstops. VietJet Air adds 6 to 8 frequencies. Bamboo Airways operates 3 to 5 daily flights. Total daily departures exceed 20 in each direction. The 605 km sector runs 1 hour 20 to 30 minutes on A320 and A321 family aircraft. Da Nang serves as the gateway to Hoi An, the Marble Mountains, and the central coast beaches, making this route a primary artery for both domestic tourism and international visitors transiting through SGN.
Tourism Flows and Seasonal Patterns
Da Nang's peak tourist season runs January through August when weather is warm and dry. Many international visitors arrive at Tan Son Nhat (SGN) and connect domestically to DAD. The reverse flow carries Da Nang and Hoi An residents to Ho Chi Minh City for business and shopping. VietJet and Bamboo have driven fares down on this sector, with base prices sometimes starting below 500,000 VND one way. Vietnam Airlines commands a premium for included baggage and meal service. Tan Son Nhat's domestic terminal handles massive throughput and can feel congested during peak hours. Arriving early is the norm at SGN. Da Nang's terminal is smaller but much less crowded outside of holiday periods like Tet.