Cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing

Tan Son Nhat
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Nanjing Lukou
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Flight deals from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 2 September, from $135.

Top 10 cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing

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$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1010:40
24 Sep 2026
14 h 30 m
1 stop
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MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1012:20
24 Sep 2026
16 h 10 m
1 stop
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MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1014:15
24 Sep 2026
18 h 5 m
1 stop
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MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1010:40
19 Sep 2026
14 h 30 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1012:20
19 Sep 2026
16 h 10 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1014:15
19 Sep 2026
18 h 5 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1016:20
19 Sep 2026
20 h 10 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1010:40
15 Sep 2026
14 h 30 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1012:20
15 Sep 2026
16 h 10 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 133

Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

19:1014:15
15 Sep 2026
18 h 5 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing flight

Looking for cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,663 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Nanjing travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Nanjing weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $135Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,663 kmDistance
3 h 50 minTravel time
1Airlines
14 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing

The table shows direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Tan Son Nhat International Airport airports, arrivals at Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $135 in September, and the most expensive are around $261 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $174) and priciest in July (about $252) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$240highMay$204mediumSep$174low
Feb$228highJun$198mediumOct$240high
Mar$180lowJul$252highNov$180low
Apr$192mediumAug$246highDec$198medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Nanjing: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 8 °C). The driest month is November.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Nanjing is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing route are operated by 1 airline; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • China EasternMU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight SGN → NKG5x/week
      Duration
      3h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing route

Flights Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport and arrive at Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing flight

How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing?

A nonstop Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing flight takes about 3 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,663 km.

How far is it from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing?

The distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing is about 2,663 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing?

Airlines operating Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing include China Eastern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing flights use?

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, and arrive at Nanjing Lukou International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing?

The price of a Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $135 and $261. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing?

Flights Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Nanjing?

To catch a low fare Ho Chi Minh City — Nanjing, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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