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Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro

There are no direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro. The easiest way is one stop via Paris or Frankfurt, about 26h 37m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 26h 37m
SGNRIOCDG

Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro at a glance

Fastest journey26h 37mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro

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

1
SGN Paris (CDG) RIO
Leg 1: Air France, Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~26h 37m
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SGN Frankfurt (FRA) RIO
Leg 1: Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~27h 32m
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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
16,542 km10,273 miles
Journey time
26h 37mestimate
Time difference
-10hRio de Janeiro vs Ho Chi Minh City
Currency in Rio de Janeiro
BRL
Airports
SGN → GIG, SDU

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris and Frankfurt. 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 Rio de Janeiro?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 26h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 16,542 km.
Where do you change planes between Ho Chi Minh City and Rio de Janeiro?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ho Chi Minh City and Rio de Janeiro?
Ho Chi Minh City: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 10 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.

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