VN253 Flight Status Vietnam Airlines: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (HVN253)

Vietnam Airlines flight VN 253 links Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, 1,160 km (721 mi) apart, and flies daily. The timetable allows 2 h 15 min, but the flight usually takes about 1 h 50 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 15:24, 1 h 24 min late, and is due in Ho Chi Minh City at 17:24, 1 h 9 min late.

Vietnam Airlines VN 253

Delayed

Hanoi

Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

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Terminal: T1

Departure: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time UTC+7

Scheduled
14:00
Actual
15:24

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City International Airport (SGN)

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Terminal: 3

Arrival: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time UTC+7

Scheduled
16:15
Estimated
17:24
Delay
1h09'

Departed 8h 14m ago · was due to land 6h 14m ago, awaiting update 100%

HAN 15:24 SGN 17:24

1,160 km (721 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Route map HAN to SGN Map of the great-circle route from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City International Airport, Vietnam, 1160 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. HAN SGN Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 1160 km / 721 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:15 · Typical Duration: 01:50

VN 253 Flight Status & Schedule Vietnam Airlines Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 03 HAN SGN 15:24 17:24 Delayed Track >
Nov 02 HAN SGN 14:46 16:39 Landed Late Track >
Nov 01 HAN SGN 14:15 15:56 Landed Track >
Oct 31 HAN SGN 14:37 16:27 Landed Track >
Oct 30 HAN SGN 14:46 16:27 Landed Track >
Oct 29 HAN SGN 14:07 15:51 Landed Track >
Oct 28 HAN SGN 14:16 15:57 Landed Track >
Oct 27 HAN SGN 14:23 16:16 Landed Track >
Oct 26 HAN SGN 14:47 16:37 Landed Late Track >
Oct 25 HAN SGN 14:32 16:20 Landed Track >

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About VN 253

Route
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport HAN to Ho Chi Minh City International Airport SGN
Distance
1,160 km (721 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 50 min
Flies
Daily
On time
7 of the last 9
Average delay when late
23 min
Usually departs from
Terminal T1

VN 253 FAQ

How long is the VN253 flight?
The timetable allows 2 h 15 min. Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City is 1,160 km (721 mi).
How often is VN253 late?
2 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 23 minutes on average.
Which days does VN253 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does VN253 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal T1 at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrives at Terminal 3 at Ho Chi Minh City International Airport (SGN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does VN253 have?
Also listed as HVN253 (Vietnam Airlines' ICAO code) and VN 253.

VN253 and Hanoi HAN to Ho Chi Minh City SGN Flights

Flight VN253 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number K63253

Other flights departing from Hanoi HAN: ZH122, GX8918, VN1804, VJ159

Other flights arriving at Ho Chi Minh City SGN: VN772, CI783, VU310

All flights connecting Hanoi HAN to Ho Chi Minh City SGN.