SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
10,270 km
6,381 miles
YOL
Yola
Nigeria
Distance
10,270 km
6,381 mi / 5,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

SGN YOL
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Yola Airport
IATA Code SGN YOL
ICAO Code VVTS DNYO
City Ho Chi Minh City Yola
Country Vietnam Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Lagos
Elevation 33 ft 599 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 9.260000, 12.430000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Yola (YOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Yola Airport (YOL) in Yola, Nigeria is 10,270 kilometers (6,381 miles / 5,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Nigeria. 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 12:00 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 06:00 in Yola. 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 Yola (YOL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 79° (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 Yola Airport (YOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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