# Distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 2,860 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,860 km / 1,777 mi / 1,544 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 82° (east)
- **Return heading**: 266° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Vietnam
- **Time difference**: +1.5h (When it's 06:35 in Sigiriya, it's 08:05 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 597 ft (SGN is lower than GIU)

## Airports

### [Sigiriya Airport (GIU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/giu-sigiriya-sigiriya-airport/1ef266df-ef7f-6ade-b839-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCCS
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.960000, 80.730000
- Elevation: 630 ft

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:35 in Sigiriya, it's 08:05 in Ho Chi Minh City.

## Related

- [Sigiriya Airport (GIU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/giu-sigiriya-sigiriya-airport/1ef266df-ef7f-6ade-b839-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
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