Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai Flights
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Shanghai (SHA) connect VN and China. The great-circle distance is approximately 2,748 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 4 to 5 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SGN and SHA, PVG. The reverse route is Shanghai to Ho Chi Minh City. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Ho Chi Minh City, VN
- Destination
- Shanghai, China
- Distance
- 2,748 km
- Typical duration
- about 4 to 5 hours
- Origin codes
- SGN
- Destination codes
- SHA, PVG
- Primary keyword
- flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai
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Route overview
Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai is a city-pair air route between VN and China. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SGN and SHA. Related codes: SGN → SHA, PVG.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 2,748 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 4 to 5 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Ho Chi Minh City airports and metro codes: SGN.
Shanghai airports and metro codes: SHA, PVG.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Shanghai to Ho Chi Minh City, other destinations from Ho Chi Minh City, and other origins into Shanghai.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai?
Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai typically take about 4 to 5 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai?
The great-circle distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai is approximately 2,748 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai?
Ho Chi Minh City is commonly searched with code SGN (related: SGN). Shanghai is commonly searched with code SHA (related: SHA, PVG).
Are there direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Shanghai to Ho Chi Minh City?
The reverse city pair is Shanghai to Ho Chi Minh City. Distance is the same great-circle measure (2,748 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai route connect?
This route connects VN (Ho Chi Minh City) with China (Shanghai).
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