Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City
4 airlines fly nonstop from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 2,722 miles (4,381 km), about 6h 30m in the air. Operated by JAL, ANA, VietJet Air and others.
JAL
ANA
VietJet Air
Vietnam Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
VN
Vietnam Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 416 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City?
A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,722 miles (4,381 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City?
4 airlines: JAL, ANA, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City?
Yes. 4 airlines: JAL, ANA, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines.
How far is Tokyo from Ho Chi Minh City?
The flight distance from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City is 2,722 miles (4,381 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 Tokyo and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 2 hours behind Tokyo. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)
What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City?
At 6h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan 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 Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City?
Roughly 416 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,080 km.
Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Narita International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.