LIF
Lifou
New Caledonia
7,494 km
4,656 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
7,494 km
4,656 mi / 4,046 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LIF SGN
Airport Name Lifou Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code LIF SGN
ICAO Code NWWL VVTS
City Lifou Ho Chi Minh City
Country New Caledonia Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 92 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -20.770000, 167.240000 10.820000, 106.650000

Lifou (LIF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lifou Airport (LIF) in Lifou, New Caledonia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 7,494 kilometers (4,656 miles / 4,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 New Caledonia with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Lifou, it's 06:03 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lifou (LIF) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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