Direct (nonstop) flights from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City
2 airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 940 miles (1,513 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
ZH
Shenzhen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City?
A nonstop flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 940 miles (1,513 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City?
2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City?
Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Shenzhen from Ho Chi Minh City?
The flight distance from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City is 940 miles (1,513 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 Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Shenzhen. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)
What type of aircraft flies from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City?
At 2h 45m, 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 Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.