IXL
Leh
India
3,930 km
2,442 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
3,930 km
2,442 mi / 2,122 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IXL SGN
Airport Name Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code IXL SGN
ICAO Code VILH VVTS
City Leh Ho Chi Minh City
Country India Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 10,682 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 77.550000 10.820000, 106.650000

Leh (IXL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 3,930 kilometers (2,442 miles / 2,122 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 India with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:11 in Leh, it's 08:41 in Ho Chi Minh City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,649 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Leh (IXL) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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