Distance From Ingwavuma Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

The distance from Ingwavuma Airport () to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 5639 miles or 9074 kilometers or 4897 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ingwavuma ( South Africa ) to Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ingwavuma and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 12 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ingwavuma Airport, Ingwavuma, South Africa to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 12 hours 57 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SGN

Kilometers		9074 km
Statute Miles		5639 miles
Nautical Miles		4897 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 57 minutes

Ingwavuma Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport Flight Route Map - to SGN Flight Path

Location of Ingwavuma Airport & Tan Son Nhat International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ingwavuma to Ho Chi Minh City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ingwavuma, South Africa and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SGN

Time difference between Ingwavuma (South Africa) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 5 Hours.
Ho Chi Minh City time is 5 Hours ahead of Ingwavuma.

Location	Local Time
Ingwavuma (South Africa)	2025-03-29, 06:09:20 SAST
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	2025-03-29, 11:09:20 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ingwavuma Airport ( / FAIV) Ingwavuma, South Africa

Destination

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN / VVTS) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam