KHH to SGN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 1,956 km (1,216 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 55m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SGN to KHH).
How far is it from Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) to Ho Chi Minh City?
The great-circle distance between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 1,956 km (1,216 mi, 1,056 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 KHH to SGN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SGN is roughly southwest of KHH.
How is the KHH to SGN route written in code?
The pair is written KHH-SGN in IATA codes and RCKH-VVTS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Kaohsiung International Airport is KHH (RCKH), Tan Son Nhat International Airport is SGN (VVTS).
| KHH | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Kaohsiung International Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| ICAO code | RCKH | VVTS |
| Country | Taiwan | Vietnam |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 33 ft |
| Rank by connections | #251 | #148 |
RCKH starts with R, the ICAO prefix for East Asia; VVTS starts with V, the prefix for South and Southeast Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 2 ft (1 m) of each other.
Airlines flying KHH 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B7 | Uni Air | UIA | Glory | Active |
| VN | Vietnam Airlines | HVN | Viet Nam Airlines | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CI.
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 Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) from Ho Chi Minh City?
Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) are 1,956 km (1,216 mi, 1,056 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from KHH to SGN?
A typical nonstop flight between KHH and SGN takes about 2h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SGN from KHH?
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) lies roughly southwest of Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).
Which airlines fly KHH to SGN?
2 airlines appear on the KHH-SGN route in the open dataset, including Uni Air, Vietnam Airlines.
Related routes
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Other routes from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN):
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