Vietnam Airlines VN517 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VN517 flight operated by Vietnam Airlines on Nov 13, 2026, flying from Beijing (PKX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), departed at 09:02 (local time in Beijing, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 12:56 (local time in Ho Chi Minh City, UTC+7) at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
3322km
5h 10m
Check-in Counter
4层G
Boarding Gate
E98
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed Beijing and is expected to arrive in Ho Chi Minh City at 12:56.
3322km
5h 10m
Check-in Counter
4层G
Boarding Gate
E97
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
1
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VN516
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Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Beijing (BJS)
Beijing (BJS)
Scheduled: 06:30
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VN517 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VN517 flight from Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City on 11/13/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 1m. The aircraft has 184 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,322km.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
14y, 1m
Seats
184
Flight Distance
3,322km
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
114 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VN517
Trip.com historical records show that the last VN517 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from PKX at approximately 08:45. This flight is expected to arrrive in SGN at 12:38.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Nov 5 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 321 | 09:33 | 13:00 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 321 | 08:55 | 12:25 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 321 | 08:53 | 12:33 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 321 | 09:08 | 12:49 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 32Q | 08:46 | 12:22 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 321 | 08:45 | 12:38 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Beijing (PKX) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 321 | 09:02 | 12:56 | En route |
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VN517 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VN517 is 80% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight vn517?
Flight vn517 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:02, estimated arrival 12:56 (updated Nov 13, 2026).Is flight vn517 on time today?
Flight vn517 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:02 and is estimated to arrive at 12:56.Has flight vn517 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight vn517 is scheduled to depart at 08:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:02, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 13, 2026).When is flight vn517 scheduled to arrive?
Flight vn517 is scheduled to arrive at 12:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:56. Status is En route as of Nov 13, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight vn517?
After arrival, baggage for flight vn517 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight vn517 fly?
Flight vn517 is operated by Vietnam Airlines from Beijing (PKX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight vn517?
Track flight vn517 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight vn517 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vn517 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 13, 2026). Contact Vietnam Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight vn517 departed from Beijing?
Flight vn517 has departed from Beijing (PKX) at 09:02 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight vn517?
Flight vn517 usually flies a Airbus A321 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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