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

2 airlines fly nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX). It's 2,427 miles (3,906 km), about 5h 3m in the air. Operated by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
Flight Time
5h 3m
Distance
2,427 mi
3,906 km
CO₂/pax
410 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
VietJet Air +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by VietJet Air VietJet Air Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VietJet Air VJ VietJet Air
Route
SGN → KIX
Flight Time
5h 3m
Distance
2,427 mi
Vietnam Airlines VN Vietnam Airlines
Route
SGN → KIX
Flight Time
5h 3m
Distance
2,427 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Osaka with one stop · direct emits 410 kg CO₂ per passenger

SGN DAD (Da Nang) KIX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (375 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (2,101 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → DAD
1h 20m · 375 mi
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Leg 2
DAD → KIX
4h 35m · 2,101 mi
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SGN KHH (Kaohsiung) KIX
Leg 1: 3h (1,213 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,217 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 436 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → KHH
3h · 1,213 mi
View SGN to KHH flights →
Leg 2
KHH → KIX
2h 55m · 1,217 mi
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SGN XMN (Xiamen) KIX
Leg 1: 3h (1,208 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,233 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 437 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → XMN
3h · 1,208 mi
View SGN to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → KIX
3h 5m · 1,233 mi
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SGN FUK (Fukuoka) KIX
Leg 1: 4h 50m (2,174 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 444 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → FUK
4h 50m · 2,174 mi
View SGN to FUK flights →
Leg 2
FUK → KIX
1h 15m · 281 mi
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SGN TPE (Taipei) KIX
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,369 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,058 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 435 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → TPE
3h 25m · 1,369 mi
View SGN to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → KIX
2h 45m · 1,058 mi
View TPE to KIX flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Osaka (KIX) takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes. The distance is 2,427 miles (3,906 km).

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

2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

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

Yes. 2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Osaka?

The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Osaka is 2,427 miles (3,906 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Osaka?

Osaka is 2 hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh vs Asia/Tokyo.)

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

At 5h 3m, 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 Viet Nam to Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Osaka?

Roughly 410 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,050 km.

Is the return flight from Osaka 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 Osaka?

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 Tansonnhat International for this flight?

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