Ho Chi Minh City to London (SGN–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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VN Vietnam
787
10:25 AM
+07 T2
5:50 PM
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VN Vietnam
787
7:50 PM
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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
MUC Munich 14h 55m VN → A3AVB6 Munich (MUC) to London flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 15h VN → A3AVB6 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to London flights
BKK Bangkok 15h K6KLKQ → ACBRTG Bangkok (BKK) to London flights
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 15h 17m AFCIGA → K6VN Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to London flights
DOH Doha 15h 20m ATB6BA → BAKMQR Doha (DOH) to London flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h 35m AFKLSK → AFBAG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to London flights
CPH Copenhagen 15h 45m VN → AMAYB6 Copenhagen (CPH) to London flights
KUL Sepang 16h 40m AKEYFY → ATBAFY Sepang (KUL) to London flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 16h 42m 3U9CCZ → CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to London flights
DEL New Delhi 16h 48m AIBRVJ → 6EACAI New Delhi (DEL) to London flights
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Ho Chi Minh City to London
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6,350 mi 13h 25m nonstop -6h behind

SGN–LHR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Vietnam Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 6,350 miles in approximately 13h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SGN–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VN Vietnam Airlines 2 787 13h25 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
787 Boeing 787 – VN
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: VN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
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 LHR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SGN to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
MUC ~14h 55m FRA ~15h 0m BKK ~15h 0m HAN ~15h 17m DOH ~15h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,395
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
-6h
London is 6 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
SGN: +07 · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 12:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
6,350 mi / 10,219 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 25m gate to gate.
Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

SGN–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ho Chi Minh City to London route.
Route details
Distance6,350 mi / 10,219 km
Flight time13h 25m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 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: LHR
Full nameLondon Heathrow Airport
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SGN to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Heathrow Airport take about 13h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 6,350 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SGN to LHR: Vietnam Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Munich, Frankfurt Main and Suvarnabhumi.
London is 6 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, return flights from LHR 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 LHR

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from Vietnam Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SGN to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SGN to LHR is about 13 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,350 miles (10,219 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Frankfurt Main and Suvarnabhumi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.