CHJ
Chipinge
Zimbabwe
8,797 km
5,466 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
8,797 km
5,466 mi / 4,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Harare
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CHJ SGN
Airport Name Chipinge Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code CHJ SGN
ICAO Code FVCH VVTS
City Chipinge Ho Chi Minh City
Country Zimbabwe Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Harare Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 3,720 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -20.210000, 32.630000 10.820000, 106.650000

Chipinge (CHJ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipinge Airport (CHJ) in Chipinge, Zimbabwe to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 8,797 kilometers (5,466 miles / 4,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Zimbabwe 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 00:48 in Chipinge, it's 05:48 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,687 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Chipinge Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Chipinge (CHJ) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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