Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo (SGN–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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VJ1875+2
VJ Icar Air
320
6:15 PM
+07 T2
9:50 PM
+0530
5h 5m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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W23875cs
W2 Flexflight
320
6:15 PM
+07 T2
9:50 PM
+0530
5h 5m
38%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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VN671
VN Vietnam
321
9:20 PM
+07 T2 Red-eye
1:10 AM+1
+0530
5h 20m
41%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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VN670
VN Vietnam
321
2:26 AM
+0530
8:50 AM
+07
4h 54m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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VJ1876+2
VJ Icar Air
320
11:00 PM
+0530 Red-eye
5:55 AM+1
+07
5h 25m
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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
BKK Bangkok 5h 45m K6KLKQ → 8MAYJL Bangkok (BKK) to Colombo flights
KUL Sepang 6h 45m AKFYK6 → AKJLMH Sepang (KUL) to Colombo flights
SIN Singapore 6h 50m AIETGA → 8MAYJL Singapore (SIN) to Colombo flights
DMK Bangkok 7h 45m FD → FD Bangkok (DMK) to Colombo flights
CGK Jakarta 9h 3m GAVJVN → UL Jakarta (CGK) to Colombo flights
HKG Hong Kong 9h 55m AYBACX → AYCX Hong Kong (HKG) to Colombo flights
DEL New Delhi 10h 30m AIBRVJ → 6EAIJL New Delhi (DEL) to Colombo flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 10h 46m 3U9CCZ → UL Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Colombo flights
BLR Bengaluru 11h 5m VJW2 → 6EAIJL Bengaluru (BLR) to Colombo flights
BOM Mumbai 11h 30m VJVNW2 → 6EA3AF Mumbai (BOM) to Colombo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,843 mi 5h 5m nonstop -1.5h behind

SGN–CMB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Icar Air and Vietnam Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,843 miles in approximately 5h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Colombo (CMB) Colombo to Ho Chi Minh City flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SGN–CMB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VJ Icar Air Also: W2 3 320 5h05 – – W2
VN Vietnam Airlines 3 321 5h20 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – VJ, W2
321 Airbus A321 – VN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VJ (3 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: VN (3 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SGN to CMB direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SGN to CMB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
BKK ~5h 45m KUL ~6h 45m SIN ~6h 50m DMK ~7h 45m CGK ~9h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,074
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Colombo is 1.5 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
SGN: +07 · CMB: +0530

When it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 4.5:00 PM in Colombo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,843 mi / 2,966 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 5m gate to gate.
Facts

SGN–CMB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo route.
Route details
Distance1,843 mi / 2,966 km
Flight time5h 5m
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SGN
Full nameTan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: CMB
Full nameBandaranaike International Colombo Airport
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SGN to CMB flights.
Nonstop flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport take about 5h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,843 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SGN to CMB: Icar Air and 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 Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore Changi.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CMB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Colombo is 1.5 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, return flights from CMB to SGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SGN to CMB

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) are connected by nonstop service from Icar Air and Vietnam Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SGN to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SGN to CMB is about 5 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,843 miles (2,966 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore Changi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.