LFW
Lome
Togo
11,546 km
7,174 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
11,546 km
7,174 mi / 6,234 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Lome
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LFW SGN
Airport Name Lome-Tokoin Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code LFW SGN
ICAO Code DXXX VVTS
City Lome Ho Chi Minh City
Country Togo Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Lome Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 72 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 6.170000, 1.250000 10.820000, 106.650000

Lome (LFW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome, Togo to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 11,546 kilometers (7,174 miles / 6,234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Togo 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 00:04 in Lome, it's 07:04 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lome (LFW) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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