Vietnam to China Β· 1,642 miles (2,643 km)

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Nanjing (NKG) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Nanjing (NKG): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 1,642 miles (2,643 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SGN to NKG

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

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Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SGN to NKG with one stop

23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    +1
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    VU
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DZ
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +1
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    QW
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and 2 more, then Xiamen Airlines
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    VU
    +1
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Shalu (RMQ)Mandarin Airlines and VietJet Air, then China Eastern Airlines
    AE
    VietJet Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, China Airlines and 3 more, then China Eastern Airlines
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    +2
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Kaohsiung (KHH)VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Colorful GuiZhou Airlines the whole way
    GY
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +6
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +6
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    A6
    BK
    +5
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International, VietJet Air and 3 more, then China Eastern Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines
    Thai Airways International logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +2
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    VietJet Air logo
    9G
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +3
See all 23 in Routes

SGN to NKG: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SGN to NKG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Nanjing (NKG).

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Nanjing by plane?

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and Nanjing (NKG) are 1,642 miles (2,643 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SGN to NKG award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does SGN to NKG cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SGN to NKG with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Ho Chi Minh City and Nanjing?

The most direct connections are through Guangzhou (CAN), Shenzhen (SZX), Hong Kong (HKG), Haikou (HAK) and Xiamen (XMN). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Guangzhou.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.