BNB
Boende
DR Congo
9,553 km
5,936 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
9,553 km
5,936 mi / 5,158 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
79°
east

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Airport Comparison

BNB SGN
Airport Name Boende Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BNB SGN
ICAO Code FZGN VVTS
City Boende Ho Chi Minh City
Country DR Congo Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,168 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -0.220000, 20.850000 10.820000, 106.650000

Boende (BNB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boende Airport (BNB) in Boende, DR Congo to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 9,553 kilometers (5,936 miles / 5,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Boende, it's 08:54 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,135 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Boende Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Boende (BNB) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boende Airport (BNB) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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