Direct (nonstop) flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris
2 airlines fly nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG). It's 6,285 miles (10,115 km), about 13h 25m in the air. Operated by Air France, Vietnam Airlines.
Air France
Vietnam Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
VN
Vietnam Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris with one stop · direct emits 961 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Paris (CDG) takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 6,285 miles (10,115 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
2 airlines: Air France, Vietnam Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air France, Vietnam Airlines.
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Paris?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris is 6,285 miles (10,115 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Paris?
Paris is 5 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City. (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh vs Europe/Paris.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
At 13h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Viet Nam to France?
Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
Roughly 961 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,805 km.
Is the return flight from Paris to Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Paris?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tansonnhat International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.