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

1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tansonnhat International (SGN). It's 3,495 miles (5,625 km), about 7h 25m in the air. Operated by Emirates.

DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Flight Time
7h 25m
Distance
3,495 mi
5,625 km
CO₂/pax
534 kg
−82 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Emirates
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Emirates Emirates

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Emirates EK Emirates
Route
DXB → SGN
Flight Time
7h 25m
Distance
3,495 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City with one stop · direct emits 534 kg CO₂ per passenger

DXB AMD (Ahmedabad) SGN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,099 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,397 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 616 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → AMD
2h 40m · 1,099 mi
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Leg 2
AMD → SGN
5h · 2,397 mi
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DXB BKK (Bangkok) SGN
Leg 1: 6h 10m (3,050 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (446 mi) Total: ~7h 55m 🍃 573 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → BKK
6h 10m · 3,050 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → SGN
1h 45m · 446 mi
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DXB CCU (Kolkata) SGN
Leg 1: 4h 10m (2,095 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,453 mi) Total: ~7h 55m 🍃 624 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → CCU
4h 10m · 2,095 mi
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Leg 2
CCU → SGN
3h 45m · 1,453 mi
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DXB HYD (Hyderabad) SGN
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,583 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,943 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 621 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → HYD
3h 40m · 1,583 mi
View DXB to HYD flights →
Leg 2
HYD → SGN
4h 25m · 1,943 mi
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DXB HAN (Hanoi) SGN
Leg 1: 6h (3,201 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (717 mi) Total: ~8h 10m 🍃 647 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → HAN
6h · 3,201 mi
View DXB to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → SGN
2h 10m · 717 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 3,495 miles (5,625 km).

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

Just Emirates.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.

How far is Dubai from Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight distance from Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City is 3,495 miles (5,625 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

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

Ho Chi Minh City is 3 hours ahead of Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.)

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

At 7h 25m, 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 United Arab Emirates 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 Dubai to Ho Chi Minh City?

Roughly 534 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,670 km.

Is the return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Dubai 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 Dubai 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 Dubai International Airport for this flight?

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