RHN
Rosh Pinah
Namibia
10,568 km
6,566 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
10,568 km
6,566 mi / 5,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

RHN SGN
Airport Name Skorpion Mine Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code RHN SGN
ICAO Code FYSA VVTS
City Rosh Pinah Ho Chi Minh City
Country Namibia Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Windhoek Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,870 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -27.880000, 16.650000 10.820000, 106.650000

Rosh Pinah (RHN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN) in Rosh Pinah, Namibia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 10,568 kilometers (6,566 miles / 5,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Namibia 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 16:51 in Rosh Pinah, it's 21:51 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,837 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Skorpion Mine Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Rosh Pinah (RHN) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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