KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
1,050 km
652 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
1,050 km
652 mi / 567 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KUL SGN
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code KUL SGN
ICAO Code WMKK VVTS
City Kuala Lumpur Ho Chi Minh City
Country Malaysia Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 69 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 10.820000, 106.650000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 1,050 kilometers (652 miles / 567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 12:56 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 212° (south 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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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