Direct (nonstop) flights from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 1,301 miles (2,093 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Air China, Chongqing Airlines.

CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,301 mi
2,093 km
CO₂/pax
220 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air China +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air China Air China Chongqing Airlines Chongqing Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
CKG → SGN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,301 mi
Chongqing Airlines OQ Chongqing Airlines
Route
CKG → SGN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,301 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 220 kg CO₂ per passenger

CKG HAN (Hanoi) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 58m (587 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (717 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → HAN
1h 58m · 587 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → SGN
2h 10m · 717 mi
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CKG HAK (Haikou) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 10m (715 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (676 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → HAK
2h 10m · 715 mi
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Leg 2
HAK → SGN
2h 5m · 676 mi
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CKG NNG (Nanning) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (498 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (817 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 268 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → NNG
1h 40m · 498 mi
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Leg 2
NNG → SGN
2h 35m · 817 mi
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CKG KTI (Phnom Penh) SGN
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,268 mi) Leg 2: 1h (124 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → KTI
3h 15m · 1,268 mi
View CKG to KTI flights →
Leg 2
KTI → SGN
1h · 124 mi
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CKG KMG (Kunming) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (391 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,012 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 268 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → KMG
1h 35m · 391 mi
View CKG to KMG flights →
Leg 2
KMG → SGN
3h · 1,012 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City?

A nonstop flight from Chongqing (CKG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,301 miles (2,093 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City?

2 airlines: Air China, Chongqing Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air China, Chongqing Airlines.

How far is Chongqing from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City is 1,301 miles (2,093 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Chongqing and Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour ahead of Chongqing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Viet Nam?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Viet Nam embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 220 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,100 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chongqing also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chongqing to Ho Chi Minh City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.