Direct (nonstop) flights from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City
2 airlines fly nonstop from Gimhae International (PUS) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 2,185 miles (3,517 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.
VietJet Air
Vietnam Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
VN
Vietnam Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 369 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City?
A nonstop flight from Busan (PUS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,185 miles (3,517 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City?
2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City?
Yes. 2 airlines: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.
How far is Busan from Ho Chi Minh City?
The flight distance from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City is 2,185 miles (3,517 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 Busan and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 2 hours behind Busan. (Asia/Seoul vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)
What type of aircraft flies from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City?
At 5h 5m, 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 Republic of Korea to Viet Nam?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Viet Nam embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Busan to Ho Chi Minh City?
Roughly 369 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,845 km.
Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan 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 Busan to Ho Chi Minh City?
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 Gimhae International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.