# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Yap Island (YAP)

> 3,442 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,442 km / 2,139 mi / 1,858 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 90° (east)
- **Return heading**: 275° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → Micronesia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 15:07 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 18:07 in Yap Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (YAP 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

### [Yap International Airport (YAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yap-yap-island-yap-international-airport/1ef266df-8aa8-6818-89dc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yap Island, Micronesia
- ICAO: PTYA
- Timezone: Pacific/Chuuk
- Coordinates: 9.500000, 138.080000
- Elevation: 91 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 15:07 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 18:07 in Yap Island.
The 3-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)
- [Yap International Airport (YAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yap-yap-island-yap-international-airport/1ef266df-8aa8-6818-89dc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)