IWK
Iwakuni
Japan
3,671 km
2,281 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
3,671 km
2,281 mi / 1,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
231°
southwest

Airport Comparison

IWK SGN
Airport Name Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code IWK SGN
ICAO Code RJOI VVTS
City Iwakuni Ho Chi Minh City
Country Japan Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 7 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 132.240000 10.820000, 106.650000

Iwakuni (IWK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) in Iwakuni, Japan to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 3,671 kilometers (2,281 miles / 1,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 08:26 in Iwakuni, it's 06:26 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Iwakuni (IWK) 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 Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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