Distance From Tawau Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, TWU - SGN Distance

The distance from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 905 miles or 1457 kilometers or 786 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 Tawau ( Malaysia ) to Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tawau and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 2 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tawau Airport, Tawau, Malaysia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 2 hours 4 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 • TWU - SGN

Kilometers		1457 km
Statute Miles		905 miles
Nautical Miles		786 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 4 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Tawau, Malaysia and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TWU - SGN

Time difference between Tawau (Malaysia) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 1 Hours.
Ho Chi Minh City time is 1 Hours behind Tawau.

Location	Local Time
Tawau (Malaysia)	2025-03-31, 05:21:18 +08
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	2025-03-31, 04:21:18 +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

Tawau Airport (TWU / WBKW) Tawau, Malaysia

Destination

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