LZY
Nyingchi
China
2,420 km
1,504 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
2,420 km
1,504 mi / 1,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
146°
southeast

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LZY SGN
Airport Name Nyingchi Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code LZY SGN
ICAO Code ZUNZ VVTS
City Nyingchi Ho Chi Minh City
Country China Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 9,675 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 29.300000, 94.340000 10.820000, 106.650000

Nyingchi (LZY) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nyingchi Airport (LZY) in Nyingchi, China to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 2,420 kilometers (1,504 miles / 1,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:33 in Nyingchi, it's 16:33 in Ho Chi Minh City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,642 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Nyingchi 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 Nyingchi (LZY) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Nyingchi Airport (LZY) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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