MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
7,274 km
4,520 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
7,274 km
4,520 mi / 3,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Africa/Asmara
Heading
85°
east

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MSW SGN
Airport Name Massawa International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code MSW SGN
ICAO Code HHMS VVTS
City Massawa Ho Chi Minh City
Country Eritrea Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Asmara Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 194 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 15.670000, 39.370000 10.820000, 106.650000

Massawa (MSW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 7,274 kilometers (4,520 miles / 3,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Eritrea 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 14:06 in Massawa, it's 18:06 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 Massawa (MSW) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Massawa International Airport (MSW) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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