HAN to SGN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 1,160 km (721 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (SGN to HAN).
How far is it from Hanoi (Soc Son) to Ho Chi Minh City?
The great-circle distance between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 1,160 km (721 mi, 626 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 HAN to SGN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SGN is roughly south of HAN.
How is the HAN to SGN route written in code?
The pair is written HAN-SGN in IATA codes and VVNB-VVTS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Noi Bai International Airport is HAN (VVNB), Tan Son Nhat International Airport is SGN (VVTS).
| HAN | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Noi Bai International Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| ICAO code | VVNB | VVTS |
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Elevation | 39 ft | 33 ft |
| Rank by connections | #188 | #148 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 6 ft (2 m) of each other.
Airlines flying HAN to SGN
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL | Jetstar Pacific | PIC | Pacific Airlines | Active |
| VJ | Royal Air Cambodge | RAC | - | 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 Hanoi (Soc Son) from Ho Chi Minh City?
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) are 1,160 km (721 mi, 626 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from HAN to SGN?
A typical nonstop flight between HAN and SGN takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SGN from HAN?
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) lies roughly south of Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).
Which airlines fly HAN to SGN?
3 airlines appear on the HAN-SGN route in the open dataset, including Jetstar Pacific, Royal Air Cambodge, Vietnam Airlines.
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