Direct (nonstop) flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen
2 airlines fly nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 940 miles (1,513 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
ZH
Shenzhen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen?
A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 940 miles (1,513 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen?
2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen?
Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Shenzhen?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen is 940 miles (1,513 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen?
At 2h 35m, 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 China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen?
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.