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

5 airlines fly nonstop from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 1,369 miles (2,203 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines and others.

TPE
Taoyuan International Airport
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,369 mi
2,203 km
CO₂/pax
231 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
EVA Air +4
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by EVA Air EVA Air China Airlines China Airlines Starlux Airlines Starlux Airlines VietJet Air VietJet Air Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EVA Air BR EVA Air
Route
TPE → SGN
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,369 mi
China Airlines CI China Airlines
Route
TPE → SGN
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,369 mi
Starlux Airlines JX Starlux Airlines
Route
TPE → SGN
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,369 mi
VietJet Air VJ VietJet Air
Route
TPE → SGN
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,369 mi
Vietnam Airlines VN Vietnam Airlines
Route
TPE → SGN
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,369 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Taipei to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 231 kg CO₂ per passenger

TPE DAD (Da Nang) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,046 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (375 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 271 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → DAD
2h 50m · 1,046 mi
View TPE to DAD flights →
Leg 2
DAD → SGN
1h 30m · 375 mi
View DAD to SGN flights →
TPE SZX (Shenzhen) SGN
Leg 1: 1h 53m (498 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (940 mi) Total: ~4h 38m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → SZX
1h 53m · 498 mi
View TPE to SZX flights →
Leg 2
SZX → SGN
2h 45m · 940 mi
View SZX to SGN flights →
TPE KTI (Phnom Penh) SGN
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,425 mi) Leg 2: 1h (124 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → KTI
3h 40m · 1,425 mi
View TPE to KTI flights →
Leg 2
KTI → SGN
1h · 124 mi
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TPE HKG (Hong Kong) SGN
Leg 1: 2h (500 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (926 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → HKG
2h · 500 mi
View TPE to HKG flights →
Leg 2
HKG → SGN
2h 45m · 926 mi
View HKG to SGN flights →
TPE PQC (Phu Quoc) SGN
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,527 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (186 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 318 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → PQC
3h 50m · 1,527 mi
View TPE to PQC flights →
Leg 2
PQC → SGN
1h 10m · 186 mi
View PQC to SGN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Taipei (TPE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,369 miles (2,203 km).

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

5 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

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

Yes. 5 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

How far is Taipei from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Taipei to Ho Chi Minh City is 1,369 miles (2,203 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 Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City?

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

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

At 3h 30m, 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 Taipei to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 231 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,155 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Taipei 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 Taipei 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 Taoyuan International Airport for this flight?

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