SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
7,611 km
4,729 miles
UKA
Ukunda
Kenya
Distance
7,611 km
4,729 mi / 4,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

SGN UKA
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Ukunda Airstrip
IATA Code SGN UKA
ICAO Code VVTS HKUK
City Ho Chi Minh City Ukunda
Country Vietnam Kenya
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 33 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 -4.290000, 39.570000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Ukunda (UKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) in Ukunda, Kenya is 7,611 kilometers (4,729 miles / 4,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with Kenya. 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 07:45 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 03:45 in Ukunda. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ukunda (UKA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 77° (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 Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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