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Connecting route · Vietnam → Romania

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest

There are no direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Munich, about 16h 23m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 16h 23m
SGNBUHFRA

Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest at a glance

Fastest journey16h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Munich

Best ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SGN Frankfurt (FRA) BUH
Leg 1: Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: FlyOne, HiSky, Lufthansa
Same alliance ~16h 23m
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SGN Munich (MUC) BUH
Leg 1: Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~16h 48m
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3
SGN Copenhagen (CPH) BUH
Leg 1: Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~17h 01m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,419 km5,228 miles
Journey time
16h 23mestimate
Time difference
-5hBucharest vs Ho Chi Minh City
Currency in Bucharest
RON
Airports
SGN → OTP, BBU

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Munich and Copenhagen. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,419 km.
Where do you change planes between Ho Chi Minh City and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Copenhagen (CPH). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Ho Chi Minh City and Bucharest?
Ho Chi Minh City: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 5 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.

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