BWU
Sydney
Australia
6,831 km
4,245 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
6,831 km
4,245 mi / 3,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BWU SGN
Airport Name Sydney Bankstown Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BWU SGN
ICAO Code YSBK VVTS
City Sydney Ho Chi Minh City
Country Australia Vietnam
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 29 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -33.920000, 150.990000 10.820000, 106.650000

Sydney (BWU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) in Sydney, Australia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 6,831 kilometers (4,245 miles / 3,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:29 in Sydney, it's 05:29 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Sydney (BWU) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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