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

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kaohsiung International (KHH) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 1,213 miles (1,952 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

KHH
Kaohsiung International
🇹🇼 Kaohsiung, Taiwan
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,213 mi
1,952 km
CO₂/pax
205 kg
−57 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
VietJet Air +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by VietJet Air VietJet Air Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VietJet Air VJ VietJet Air
Route
KHH → SGN
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,213 mi
Vietnam Airlines VN Vietnam Airlines
Route
KHH → SGN
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,213 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kaohsiung to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 205 kg CO₂ per passenger

KHH DAD (Da Nang) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 35m (910 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (375 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHH → DAD
2h 35m · 910 mi
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Leg 2
DAD → SGN
1h 30m · 375 mi
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KHH HKG (Hong Kong) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (410 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (926 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 272 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHH → HKG
1h 40m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → SGN
2h 45m · 926 mi
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KHH SZX (Shenzhen) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (417 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (940 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHH → SZX
1h 40m · 417 mi
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Leg 2
SZX → SGN
2h 45m · 940 mi
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KHH MNL (Manila) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 50m (556 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,001 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHH → MNL
1h 50m · 556 mi
View KHH to MNL flights →
Leg 2
MNL → SGN
2h 50m · 1,001 mi
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KHH XMN (Xiamen) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (194 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,208 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHH → XMN
1h 30m · 194 mi
View KHH to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → SGN
3h 15m · 1,208 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Kaohsiung (KHH) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,213 miles (1,952 km).

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

2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

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

Yes. 2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

How far is Kaohsiung from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Kaohsiung to Ho Chi Minh City is 1,213 miles (1,952 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 Kaohsiung and Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Kaohsiung. (Asia/Taipei vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)

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

At 3h, 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 Taiwan 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 Kaohsiung to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 205 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,025 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung International for this flight?

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