# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Waca (WAC)

> 7,627 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,627 km / 4,739 mi / 4,118 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → Ethiopia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 04:29 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 00:29 in Waca)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,167 ft (WAC is higher 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

### [Waca Airport (WAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wac-waca-waca-airport/1ef266de-ea79-6504-84b7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waca, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAWC
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 7.170000, 37.170000
- Elevation: 4,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:29 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 00:29 in Waca.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## 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)
- [Waca Airport (WAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wac-waca-waca-airport/1ef266de-ea79-6504-84b7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)