SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
10,819 km
6,722 miles
TAF
Tafaraoui Airport
Algeria
Distance
10,819 km
6,722 mi / 5,842 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
308°
northwest

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SGN TAF
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Tafaraoui Airport
IATA Code SGN TAF
ICAO Code VVTS DAOL
City Ho Chi Minh City N/A
Country Vietnam Algeria
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Algiers
Elevation 33 ft 367 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 35.540000, -0.530000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) in Tafaraoui Airport, Algeria is 10,819 kilometers (6,722 miles / 5,842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Vietnam with Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:05 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 00:05 in Tafaraoui Airport. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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