⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Ho Chi Minh City to Astana flights

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Astana (NQZ): 3,413 miles (5,493 km) great-circle, about 7h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $559 round-trip on Air China, with 1 stop, departing May 20, 2026.

CAAir ChinaCA904
Depart
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
05:10
2026-05-20
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Arrive
NQZ
Astana, Kazakhstan
Returns 23:40
2026-05-27
Stops
1 stop
Distance
3,413 mi
Est. nonstop time
7h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$559
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Ho Chi Minh City to Astana fare fly?

$559 round-trip, Air China CA904, departing 2026-05-20 at 05:10, returning 2026-05-27. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Wednesday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 25 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Astana?

  • Distance: 3,413 miles (5,493 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 7h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, UTC+7 on May 20, 2026.
  • Arrival: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ), Kazakhstan, UTC+5 on May 20, 2026.
  • Time difference: Astana is 2 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Vietnam to Kazakhstan.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 1,165 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Air China CA904, 1 stop, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Ho Chi Minh City to Astana fare compare with other routes from SGN?

At $559, it ranked 21st of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SGN (median $257). That is 16.4 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the SGN median of 21.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from SGN of similar length: Tashkent (3,090 mi) at $699 and Irkutsk (2,867 mi) at $827.

Air China had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 SGN routes. It is the 9th longest of the 30 routes we track from SGN.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Astana?

Of 33 departure airports with a fare to Astana, Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) ranked 12th at $559. Lowest: $366 from Antalya (AYT); highest: $2003 from San Francisco (SFO); 2 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (5), Turkish (4), Air China (3), Ryanair (3), SCAT Airlines (2) and Air Astana (1), plus 15 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, Asia/Almaty; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Ho Chi Minh City to Astana flight questions

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Astana by plane?

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Ho Chi Minh City is about 3,413 miles (5,493 km) from Astana on a great-circle line from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ), heading northwest. It is the 9th longest of the 30 routes we track from SGN. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

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

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About 7h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 3,413 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Air China fare was with 1 stop. 33 airports in our feed had a fare to Astana; this one ranked 12th, and 2 of the 33 were nonstop.

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

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On May 20, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City was on UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) and Astana on UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty), so Astana was 2 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City: noon in Ho Chi Minh City was 10:00 in Astana. Neither Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh nor Asia/Almaty shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Astana?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $559 per person round-trip on Air China flight CA904, departing May 20, 2026, returning May 27, 2026, with 1 stop. At $559, it ranked 21st of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SGN (median $257). That is 16.4 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the SGN median of 21.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

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

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Astana, 2 of the 33 recorded fares were nonstop. From SGN, 13 of 30 were. Routes from SGN of similar length: Tashkent (3,090 mi) at $699 and Irkutsk (2,867 mi) at $827.

Which airports serve flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Astana?

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It departs Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and arrives at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana, Kazakhstan. An international flight, Vietnam to Kazakhstan. Air China had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 SGN routes.

Where else near Astana can you fly from Ho Chi Minh City?

Tashkent (TAS) $699Kazan (KZN) $1079Irkutsk (IKT) $827Moscow (MOW) $540Yerevan (EVN) $1090St. Petersburg (LED) $884All flights from Ho Chi Minh City →

Other cities with flights to Astana

From Antalya (AYT) $366From Prague (PRG) $434From Dubai (DXB) $501From Munich (MUC) $503From Warsaw (WAW) $523From Rome (FCO) $528

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