# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Qingdao (TAO)

> 3,148 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,148 km / 1,956 mi / 1,700 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 209° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → China
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 01:28 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 02:28 in Qingdao)
- **Elevation difference**: 0 ft (TAO is equal than SGN)

## Airports

### [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

### [Liuting Airport (TAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tao-qingdao-liuting-airport/1ef266e0-202c-61d2-afea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Qingdao, China
- ICAO: ZSQD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 36.270000, 120.370000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:28 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 02:28 in Qingdao.

## Related

- [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)
- [Liuting Airport (TAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tao-qingdao-liuting-airport/1ef266e0-202c-61d2-afea-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)