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VN648 Vietnam Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Vietnam Airlines flight VN648, which currently operates between the airports of Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Airport Code SGN) and Manila - Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Airport Code MNL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, January 12, 2026.

VN648 On Time performance:
69
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

VN648 Vietnam Airlines to Manila

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Monday January 12, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (January 14, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A321 (sharklets)

Departure

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
January 12, 2026
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Departed at:
23:27
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 23:25

Arrival

Manila (MNL)
January 13, 2026
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
03:00
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 03:00
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VN648?
The flight VN648 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VN648?
The distance between the two airports is 1611 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight VN648?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:33 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Ho Chi Minh City: 2026-01-13 00:39:59
Current Time in Manila: 2026-01-13 01:39:59

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila:

Cebu Pacific
- Flight Number: 5J752. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J754. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)

Philippine Airlines
- Flight Number: PR592. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR598. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

VietJet Air
- Flight Number: VJ858. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 10, 2025 to January 09, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 54
On Time: 37 ( 69 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 20 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 4 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 1 ( 2 % )

Average Delay: 13 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from July 10, 2025 to January 09, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 03, 2025 to December 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights VN648

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
13 January
23:27
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:00
Manila (MNL)
02h 33min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
- On-time
Monday
12 January
23:33
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:07
Manila (MNL)
02h 34min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
10 January
23:28
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:07
Manila (MNL)
02h 39min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Thursday
08 January
23:42
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:14
Manila (MNL)
02h 32min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
06 January
23:43
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:27
Manila (MNL)
02h 44min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Monday
05 January
23:50
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
02:26
Vinh City (VII)
02h 36min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
- DIVERTED
Saturday
03 January
23:51
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:22
Manila (MNL)
03h 31min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
01 January
00:23
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:47
Manila (MNL)
03h 24min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
30 December
23:25
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:00
Manila (MNL)
03h 35min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
- On-time
Tuesday
30 December
00:10
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
03:45
Manila (MNL)
03h 35min