Direct (nonstop) flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport

2 airlines fly nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Chu Lai (VCL). It's 344 miles (554 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
VCL
Chu Lai
🇻🇳 Tamky-Chulai Airport, Viet Nam
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
344 mi
554 km
CO₂/pax
64 kg
−176 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
VietJet Air +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by VietJet Air VietJet Air Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VietJet Air VJ VietJet Air
Route
SGN → VCL
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
344 mi
Vietnam Airlines VN Vietnam Airlines
Route
SGN → VCL
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
344 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport with one stop · direct emits 64 kg CO₂ per passenger

SGN HAN (Hanoi) VCL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (717 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (442 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+275% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → HAN
2h 10m · 717 mi
View SGN to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → VCL
1h 25m · 442 mi
View HAN to VCL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport?

A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Tamky-Chulai Airport (VCL) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 344 miles (554 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport?

2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport?

Yes. 2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Tamky-Chulai Airport?

The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport is 344 miles (554 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tamky-Chulai Airport?

Roughly 64 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 320 km.

Is the return flight from Tamky-Chulai Airport 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 Tamky-Chulai Airport?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.