DME to SGN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 7,684 km (4,775 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 10h 5m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (SGN to DME).
How far is it from Moscow to Ho Chi Minh City?
The great-circle distance between Domodedovo International Airport (DME) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 7,684 km (4,775 mi, 4,149 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DME to SGN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 10h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SGN is roughly east of DME.
How is the DME to SGN route written in code?
The pair is written DME-SGN in IATA codes and UUDD-VVTS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Domodedovo International Airport is DME (UUDD), Tan Son Nhat International Airport is SGN (VVTS).
| DME | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Domodedovo International Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| ICAO code | UUDD | VVTS |
| Country | Russia | Vietnam |
| Elevation | 588 ft | 33 ft |
| Rank by connections | #26 | #148 |
UUDD starts with U, the ICAO prefix for post-Soviet states; VVTS starts with V, the prefix for South and Southeast Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SGN sits 555 ft (169 m) lower than DME, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DME to SGN
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UN | Transaero Airlines | TSO | Transoviet | Active |
| VN | Vietnam Airlines | HVN | Viet Nam Airlines | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Ho Chi Minh City?
Domodedovo International Airport (DME) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) are 7,684 km (4,775 mi, 4,149 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DME to SGN?
A typical nonstop flight between DME and SGN takes about 10h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SGN from DME?
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) lies roughly east of Domodedovo International Airport (DME).
Which airlines fly DME to SGN?
2 airlines appear on the DME-SGN route in the open dataset, including Transaero Airlines, Vietnam Airlines.
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