Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Shanghai ➔ Hô Chi Minh
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,740 km
Average flight time
~3h 20m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Shanghai and Hô Chi Minh 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
Between Shanghai and Hô Chi Minh our desk plans 2,725 km in 3h28, heavy jet category. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Shanghai. A helicopter connection to District 1 / Phu Quoc can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS)
Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS / SHA) is a major business field at 31.20°N / 121.34°E, China. Runway: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO. Helicopter link: The Bund / Pudong.
Tan Son Nhat (VVTS)
On the arrival side, Tan Son Nhat (VVTS) serves Hô Chi Minh from 10.82°N / 106.65°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by SASCO VIP Terminal; 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to District 1 / Phu Quoc.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,725 km · 1,471 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h28
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO — Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS / SHA)
- Arrival FBO
- SASCO VIP Terminal — Tan Son Nhat (VVTS / SGN)
- Departure runway
- 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- District 1 / Phu Quoc
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Chine → Vietnam: 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 Shanghai to Hô Chi Minh?
About 3h28 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,725 km great-circle between ZSSS and VVTS.
Which aircraft suits Shanghai → Hô Chi Minh?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Shanghai Hongqiao?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Chine → Vietnam: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.