HIJ
Hiroshima
Japan
3,740 km
2,324 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
3,740 km
2,324 mi / 2,020 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
232°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HIJ SGN
Airport Name Hiroshima Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code HIJ SGN
ICAO Code RJOA VVTS
City Hiroshima Ho Chi Minh City
Country Japan Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,088 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 34.440000, 132.920000 10.820000, 106.650000

Hiroshima (HIJ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) in Hiroshima, Japan to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 3,740 kilometers (2,324 miles / 2,020 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:31 in Hiroshima, it's 07:31 in Ho Chi Minh City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,055 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Hiroshima Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hiroshima (HIJ) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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