Direct (nonstop) flights from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City

1 airline flys nonstop from Munich Airport (MUC) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 5,887 miles (9,475 km), about 11h 13m in the air. Operated by Vietnam Airlines.

MUC
Munich Airport
🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
11h 13m
Distance
5,887 mi
9,475 km
CO₂/pax
900 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Vietnam Airlines
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Vietnam Airlines VN Vietnam Airlines
Route
MUC → SGN
Flight Time
11h 13m
Distance
5,887 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 900 kg CO₂ per passenger

MUC BKK (Bangkok) SGN
Leg 1: 10h 38m (5,473 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (446 mi) Total: ~12h 23m 🍃 944 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → BKK
10h 38m · 5,473 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → SGN
1h 45m · 446 mi
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MUC DEL (Delhi) SGN
Leg 1: 7h 30m (3,672 mi) Leg 2: 4h 55m (2,269 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 969 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → DEL
7h 30m · 3,672 mi
View MUC to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → SGN
4h 55m · 2,269 mi
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MUC FRA (Frankfurt) SGN
Leg 1: 1h (186 mi) Leg 2: 11h 30m (6,006 mi) Total: ~12h 30m 🍃 978 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → FRA
1h · 186 mi
View MUC to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → SGN
11h 30m · 6,006 mi
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MUC HAN (Hanoi) SGN
Leg 1: 10h 30m (5,320 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (717 mi) Total: ~12h 40m 🍃 971 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → HAN
10h 30m · 5,320 mi
View MUC to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → SGN
2h 10m · 717 mi
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MUC IST (Istanbul) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 50m (963 mi) Leg 2: 9h 55m (5,106 mi) Total: ~12h 45m 🍃 969 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MUC → IST
2h 50m · 963 mi
View MUC to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → SGN
9h 55m · 5,106 mi
View IST to SGN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Munich (MUC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 11 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 5,887 miles (9,475 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City?

Just Vietnam Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes. 1 airline: Vietnam Airlines.

How far is Munich from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City is 5,887 miles (9,475 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Munich and Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Munich. (Europe/Berlin vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Munich to Ho Chi Minh City?

At 11h 13m, 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 Germany 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 Munich to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 900 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,500 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Munich 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 Munich to Ho Chi Minh City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Munich Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.