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Flights Frankfurt → Ho Chi Minh City

FRA → SGN

12h 29m
Flight time (est.)
19.3
Average risk (Medium)
100%
On-time
0 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

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

The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes about 12h 29m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Frankfurt with Ho Chi Minh City, operating with a Boeing 777 aircraft. The destination airport in Ho Chi Minh City opened in 1955 and currently serves over 34 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~9,657 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) route is operated by ITA Airways. Across 10 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 0 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Ho Chi Minh City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Ho Chi Minh City: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) heads east for about 9,657 km, a flight time of roughly 12h 29m.

Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 90% of FRA-SGN flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Ho Chi Minh City it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Across 10 tracked FRA-SGN flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of 0 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
5h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
07:29
Elevation SGN
33 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777
Est. CO₂/passenger
~869 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
ITA Airways (AZ) 45% 39 min 0.6%

Airlines operating FRA-SGN

Frequently asked questions about FRA-SGN

The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) takes about 12h 29m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

On the Frankfurt (FRA) -> Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of 0 minutes, based on 10 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Ho Chi Minh City is 0.00% across 10 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: ITA Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Ho Chi Minh City, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Frankfurt-Ho Chi Minh City route is about 9,657 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.