Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Hô Chi Minh ➔ Manille
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,610 km
Average flight time
~1h 58m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Hô Chi Minh and Manille aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Hô Chi Minh → Manille: 1,612 km, 2h19 block time, departing Tan Son Nhat (VVTS) and arriving Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL). Departure handling is provided by SASCO VIP Terminal; the 3737 m arrival runway at Ninoy Aquino International drives aircraft selection. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Tan Son Nhat (VVTS)
Tan Son Nhat (VVTS / SGN) is a major business field at 10.82°N / 106.65°E, Vietnam. Runway: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: SASCO VIP Terminal. Helicopter link: District 1 / Phu Quoc.
Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL)
Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL / MNL) is a major business field at 14.51°N / 121.02°E, Philippines. Runway: 3737 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: PAGSS Executive Terminal. Helicopter link: Makati / Boracay.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,612 km · 870 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h19
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- SASCO VIP Terminal — Tan Son Nhat (VVTS / SGN)
- Arrival FBO
- PAGSS Executive Terminal — Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL / MNL)
- Departure runway
- 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3737 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Makati / Boracay
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Vietnam → Philippines: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Hô Chi Minh to Manille?
About 2h19 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,612 km great-circle between VVTS and RPLL.
Which aircraft suits Hô Chi Minh → Manille?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3737 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Tan Son Nhat?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from SASCO VIP Terminal.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Vietnam → Philippines: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.