Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City Flights
Flights from Seoul (SEL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) connect South Korea and VN. The great-circle distance is approximately 3,562 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 5 to 6 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SEL, ICN, GMP and SGN. The reverse route is Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul. 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
- Seoul, South Korea
- Destination
- Ho Chi Minh City, VN
- Distance
- 3,562 km
- Typical duration
- about 5 to 6 hours
- Origin codes
- SEL, ICN, GMP
- Destination codes
- SGN
- Primary keyword
- flights from Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City
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Route overview
Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City is a city-pair air route between South Korea and VN. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SEL and SGN. Related codes: SEL, ICN, GMP → SGN.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 3,562 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 5 to 6 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Seoul airports and metro codes: SEL, ICN, GMP.
Ho Chi Minh City airports and metro codes: SGN.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul, other destinations from Seoul, and other origins into Ho Chi Minh City.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City?
Direct flights from Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City typically take about 5 to 6 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City?
The great-circle distance between Seoul and Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 3,562 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City?
Seoul is commonly searched with code SEL (related: SEL, ICN, GMP). Ho Chi Minh City is commonly searched with code SGN (related: SGN).
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City?
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 Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul?
The reverse city pair is Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul. Distance is the same great-circle measure (3,562 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City route connect?
This route connects South Korea (Seoul) with VN (Ho Chi Minh City).