Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 4.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City?

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The flight distance between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City is 2749 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City?

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Several carriers operate flights between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Vietnam Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ho Chi Minh City and London, Bangkok, Da Nang, Hanoi, Phú Quốc, Phuket Province, Phuket City, Singapore, Bali, Manila, Denpasar, Manchester, Chiang Mai, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Nha Trang, Sydney, Phnom Penh, Melbourne, Perth.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Nantong Xingdong.

Question 8

What airports are near Ho Chi Minh City?

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The main airport in Ho Chi Minh City is Tan Son Nhat International. It is also served by Tan Son Nhat International, Lien Khuong, Can Tho International, Rach Gia.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City with China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, Air China.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City?

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Traveling between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Nantong Xingdong

Question 13

How many airports are there near Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Ho Chi Minh City. The main one is Tan Son Nhat International and other nearby airports include Tan Son Nhat International, Lien Khuong, Can Tho International, Rach Gia.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ho Chi Minh City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ho Chi Minh City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£61
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£124
Cheapest round-trip	£122
Average round-trip	£157
Nonstop flights in October	£61 – £1,273

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Bus 109 to District 1	45-70 min	₫20,000; approximately $0.80 USD	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Bus 152 to Ben Thanh Market	40-60 min	₫5,000; approximately $0.20 USD	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	lowest cost option
Metered taxi	20-45 min	₫150,000 – ₫250,000; approximately $6–10 USD; metered fare	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Grab (ride-hailing)	20-45 min	₫100,000 – ₫200,000; approximately $4–8 USD; varies with demand	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Private transfer	20-45 min	₫300,000 – ₫500,000; approximately $12–20 USD; pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Motorbike taxi (Xe Om)	15-30 min	₫50,000 – ₫100,000; approximately $2–4 USD; negotiate fare	on-demand (traffic dependent)	solo travelers, light luggage

Airline	Mon 12.10	Tue 13.10	Wed 14.10	Thu 15.10	Fri 16.10	Sat 17.10	Sun 18.10
Vietnam Airlines	2	2	1	2	2	2	2
China Eastern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Juneyao Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
VietJet Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 41 total	Daily flights: 5.86 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 19.10	Tue 20.10	Wed 21.10	Thu 22.10	Fri 23.10	Sat 24.10	Sun 25.10
Vietnam Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	---
China Eastern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Juneyao Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
VietJet Air	1	1	1	1	1	---	1
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 41 total	Daily flights: 5.86 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 26.10	Tue 27.10	Wed 28.10	Thu 29.10	Fri 30.10	Sat 31.10	Sun 01.11
Vietnam Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Juneyao Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
VietJet Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Spring Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 56 total	Daily flights: 8 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Spring Airlines	CQH	9C	Yes
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes
VietJet Air	VJC	VJ	Yes
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	32°C	23°C
February	33°C	23°C
March	35°C	25°C
April	35°C	26°C
May	33°C	26°C
June	32°C	25°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	31°C	25°C
September	30°C	24°C
October	30°C	24°C
November	31°C	24°C
December	31°C	23°C

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