Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City (PKX–SGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,071 mi airlines charter/private 10/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CZ7964cs
CZ China Southern
321
8:30 AM
CST
12:35 PM
+07
5h 5m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VN517+1
VN Vietnam
321
8:30 AM
CST
12:35 PM
+07
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ7963+1
CZ China Southern
321
12:35 AM
+07 T2
6:30 AM
CST
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VJ3948+1
VJ Icar Air
320
6:05 PM
+07 T2
12:05 AM+1
CST
5h
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
W24008cs
W2 Flexflight
321
6:05 PM
+07 T2
12:05 AM+1
CST
5h
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
XMN Xiamen 6h 45m 3UKLKN MFVN Xiamen (XMN) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 6h 45m 3UAQCZ 9CCZMF Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
HKG Hong Kong 7h 9m CXCZHU AYBACX Hong Kong (HKG) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 7h 10m 3UCACZ HU Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
SZX Shenzhen 7h 10m 3UCZEY CZVNZH Shenzhen (SZX) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 7h 30m 3UAYEY CZHOMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
NKG Nanjing 7h 40m EYMUZH MU Nanjing (NKG) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 8h 3UCZEY CZ Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 8h 5m 3UCZEY GY Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 8h 5m 3UCZEY CZ Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Ho Chi Minh City flights
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Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,071 mi 5h 5m nonstop -1h behind

PKX–SGN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Vietnam Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,071 miles in approximately 5h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PKX–SGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VN Vietnam Airlines Also: CZ 5 321 5h05 SkyTeam CZ
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – CZ, VN
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: VN (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PKX to SGN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
19
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PKX to SGN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,102
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Ho Chi Minh City from Beijing

Nearby airports with service to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Metric PKX→SGN PEK→SGN TNA→SGN
Distance from PKX 41 mi 188 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 10 4 7
Flight time 5h 5m 5h 10m 4h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of PKX with service to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Beijing.
PKX: CST · SGN: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
Distance & Flight Time
2,071 mi / 3,332 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visa for Vietnam. An eVisa can be obtained online through the official portal (evisa.gov.vn) for stays of up to 90 days, with single entry (US $25) or multiple entry (US $50) options. Processing takes 3 to 7 business days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the arrival date with at least two blank pages. Visa on arrival is available but the eVisa is the standard route for most travellers.

PKX–SGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City route.
Route details
Distance2,071 mi / 3,332 km
Flight time5h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 19 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PKX
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 m
Destination: SGN
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PKX to SGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport take about 5h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 2,071 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PKX to SGN: Vietnam Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Xiamen Gaoqi, Guangzhou Baiyun and Hong Kong.
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from SGN to PKX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PEK and TNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PKX to SGN

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) are connected by nonstop service from Vietnam Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PKX to SGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PKX to SGN is about 5 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,071 miles (3,332 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Guangzhou Baiyun and Hong Kong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PEK) and Jinan (Licheng) (TNA).