# Distance from Massawa (MSW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 7,274 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,274 km / 4,520 mi / 3,928 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 85° (east)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Eritrea) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 03:23 in Massawa, it's 07:23 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 161 ft (SGN is lower than MSW)

## Airports

### [Massawa International Airport (MSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msw-massawa-massawa-international-airport/1ef266de-eba8-6a9c-b65c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Massawa, Eritrea
- ICAO: HHMS
- Timezone: Africa/Asmara
- Coordinates: 15.670000, 39.370000
- Elevation: 194 ft

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:23 in Massawa, it's 07:23 in Ho Chi Minh City.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Massawa International Airport (MSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msw-massawa-massawa-international-airport/1ef266de-eba8-6a9c-b65c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)