KIJ
Niigata
Japan
4,420 km
2,747 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
4,420 km
2,747 mi / 2,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KIJ SGN
Airport Name Niigata Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code KIJ SGN
ICAO Code RJSN VVTS
City Niigata Ho Chi Minh City
Country Japan Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 29 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.960000, 139.120000 10.820000, 106.650000

Niigata (KIJ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niigata Airport (KIJ) in Niigata, Japan to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 4,420 kilometers (2,747 miles / 2,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:20 in Niigata, it's 16:20 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Niigata (KIJ) 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 Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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