Ho Chi Minh City to Chongqing (SGN–CKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
OQ2396
OQ Chongqing
32N
12:40 AM
+07
5:05 AM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA408
CA Air China
738
11:20 PM
+07 T2
3:50 AM+1
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA407
CA Air China
738
7:00 PM
CST TT3
9:20 PM
+07
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OQ2395
OQ Chongqing
32N
9:20 PM
CST T3
11:40 PM
+07
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Ho Chi Minh City to Chongqing
2 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 1,305 mi 3h 25m nonstop +1h ahead 35 1-stop hubs

SGN–CKG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Chongqing Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,305 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SGN–CKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 7 738 3h30 Star Alliance
OQ Chongqing Airlines 3 32N 3h25
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – OQ
738 Boeing 737-800 – CA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (7 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: OQ (3 flights/wk, 30%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SGN to CKG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SGN to CKG.
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One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,145
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Chongqing is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
SGN: +07 · CKG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 7:00 PM in Chongqing.
Distance & Flight Time
1,305 mi / 2,101 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m to 3h 30m.
Getting from CKG

Metro Line 10 from the airport to Jiaochangkou (city centre) takes 35–45 minutes (¥6–8) and runs until around 11pm. Transfers to Lines 1, 2, 3, 6 provide extensive city coverage. Airport buses serve major commercial zones (¥20–30). Taxis use a metered system; the Jiefangbei CBD area costs ¥60–90.DiDi ride-hail is the standard option for most travelers and generally cheaper than street taxis. Chongqing's mountainous terrain means surface travel times vary significantly by destination; the elevated metro is more predictable than road travel during peak hours.

Chongqing Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Chongqing is one of China's "Three Furnaces" for summer heat. Summers are hot and humid (30–38°C, June–September) with frequent rainstorms and thunderstorms that cause delays. The city sits at a river confluence and fog is endemic. Winter and early spring mornings often produce dense fog (2–12°C) that delays or diverts departures.

Overcast skies are the norm for most of the year; Chongqing averages among the fewest sunshine days of any major Chinese city. Autumn (October–November) offers the clearest weather. Pollution combined with fog can produce severe visibility reductions in winter. Pack layers for the dramatic temperature drops that occur with elevation changes in the surrounding mountains.

SGN–CKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ho Chi Minh City to Chongqing route.
Route details
Distance1,305 mi / 2,101 km
Flight time3h 25m to 3h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: SGN
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: CKG
IATA / ICAOCKG / ZUCK
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.6M
Elevation1,365 ft / 416 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SGN to CKG flights.
Nonstop flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport take approximately 3h 25m to 3h 30m. The route covers 1,305 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China and Chongqing Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from SGN to CKG. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RGN, BKI, PEN, NGB, CGK, TPE, NRT, HAN, SZX, PKX, PEK, DMK, WUH, BKK, HKG, DXB, HGH, NKG, KHH, CAN, PVG, HAK, DOH, KMG, NNG, TNA, TAO, SVO, XMN, KUL, ICN, SIN, SYD, CDG and LHR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chongqing is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, return flights from CKG to SGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SGN to CKG

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Chongqing Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SGN to CKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SGN to CKG ranges from 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,305 miles (2,101 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via RGN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.