China to Vietnam Β· 2,071 miles (3,333 km)

Beijing (PKX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
11,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Beijing (PKX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) starts at 11,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Vietnam Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN): VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines. The two airports are 2,071 miles (3,333 km) apart. Vietnam Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Haikou, Wuhan and Guangzhou and more.

How many miles PKX to SGN costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Vietnam Airlines11,500$13.50–20
ANA Mileage ClubOn Vietnam Airlines18,000$93.50–420
Delta SkyMilesOn Vietnam Airlines22,500$13.50–20
SAS EuroBonusOn Vietnam Airlines30,000$63.90–126.40

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from PKX to SGN

  • VietJet Air logo
    VietJet AirNot in an alliance
  • Vietnam Airlines logo
    Vietnam AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book PKX to SGN with points

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

PKX to SGN with one stop

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

  • Via Haikou (HAK)China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 4 more, then Hainan Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Air China logo
    +4
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Air China logo
    +2
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    VU
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and 3 more, then Cathay Pacific, VietJet Air and 2 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    Cathay Pacific logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)VietJet Air the whole way
    VietJet Air logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    VU
    +1
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Colorful GuiZhou Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +3
    GY
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +4
    Air China logo
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    KN
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +2
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Vientiane (VTE)China United Airlines, then VietJet Air
    KN
    VietJet Air logo
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +4
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more, then Sichuan Airlines and 9G Rail
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +3
    3U
    9G
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    KN
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +3
See all 23 in Routes

PKX to SGN: common questions

How many miles does PKX to SGN cost?

In economy it starts at 11,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Vietnam Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (18,000), Delta SkyMiles (22,500) and SAS EuroBonus (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PKX to SGN?

VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

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

Beijing (PKX) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) are 2,071 miles (3,333 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PKX to SGN 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.

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

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

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.