Distance From Yamagata Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, GAJ - SGN Distance

The distance from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 2821 miles or 4539 kilometers or 2450 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 Higashine ( Japan ) to Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Higashine and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 6 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport, Higashine, Japan to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 6 hours 29 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 • GAJ - SGN

Kilometers		4539 km
Statute Miles		2821 miles
Nautical Miles		2450 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 29 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Higashine, Japan and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. .

Nonstop flight route between Higashine, Japan and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GAJ - SGN

Time difference between Higashine (Japan) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 2 Hours.
Ho Chi Minh City time is 2 Hours behind Higashine.

Location	Local Time
Higashine (Japan)	2025-04-05, 04:41:42 JST
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	2025-04-05, 02:41:42 +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

Yamagata Airport (GAJ / RJSC) Higashine, Japan

Destination

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