HRE
Harare
Zimbabwe
8,885 km
5,521 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
8,885 km
5,521 mi / 4,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Harare
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

HRE SGN
Airport Name Harare International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code HRE SGN
ICAO Code FVHA VVTS
City Harare Ho Chi Minh City
Country Zimbabwe Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Harare Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 4,887 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -17.930000, 31.090000 10.820000, 106.650000

Harare (HRE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harare International Airport (HRE) in Harare, Zimbabwe to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 8,885 kilometers (5,521 miles / 4,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 04:04 in Harare, it's 09:04 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 4,854 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Harare International Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Harare (HRE) follows a heading of 249° (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 Harare International Airport (HRE) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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