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

1 airline flys nonstop from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 1,619 miles (2,605 km), about 4h 15m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

NGB
Ningbo Lishe International Airport
🇨🇳 Ningbo, China
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
4h 15m
Distance
1,619 mi
2,605 km
CO₂/pax
274 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
NGB → SGN
Flight Time
4h 15m
Distance
1,619 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ningbo to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 274 kg CO₂ per passenger

NGB XMN (Xiamen) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (417 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,208 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NGB → XMN
1h 40m · 417 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → SGN
3h 15m · 1,208 mi
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NGB HAK (Haikou) SGN
Leg 1: 3h (969 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (676 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NGB → HAK
3h · 969 mi
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Leg 2
HAK → SGN
2h 5m · 676 mi
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NGB SZX (Shenzhen) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 25m (685 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (940 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 311 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NGB → SZX
2h 25m · 685 mi
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Leg 2
SZX → SGN
2h 45m · 940 mi
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NGB HKG (Hong Kong) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 25m (697 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (926 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NGB → HKG
2h 25m · 697 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → SGN
2h 45m · 926 mi
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NGB TPE (Taipei) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (327 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,369 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NGB → TPE
1h 40m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
TPE → SGN
3h 30m · 1,369 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Ningbo (NGB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,619 miles (2,605 km).

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

Just China Eastern Airlines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Ningbo from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Ningbo to Ho Chi Minh City is 1,619 miles (2,605 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

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

Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Ningbo. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)

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

At 4h 15m, 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 Ningbo to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 274 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,370 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ningbo 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 Ningbo 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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport for this flight?

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