SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
3,787 km
2,353 miles
SLV
Shimla Airport
India
Distance
3,787 km
2,353 mi / 2,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SGN SLV
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Shimla Airport
IATA Code SGN SLV
ICAO Code VVTS VISM
City Ho Chi Minh City N/A
Country Vietnam India
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 33 ft 5,072 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 31.080000, 77.070000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Shimla Airport (SLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Shimla Airport (SLV) in Shimla Airport, India is 3,787 kilometers (2,353 miles / 2,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:26 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 01:56 in Shimla Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,039 feet between the two airports. Shimla Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shimla Airport (SLV) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 120° (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 Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Shimla Airport (SLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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