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ALG to SGN: distance & flight time
Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
6,499 mi
10,459 km · 5,648 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALG — Houari Boumediene Airport · Algier, Algeria
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALG
- QLD · Blida Airport26 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport103 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport109 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport110 mi away
Near SGN
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport82 mi away
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport119 mi away
- KTI · Kratie Airport122 mi away
- PNH · Phnom Penh International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALG from SGN?
The flight distance from Algier (ALG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 6,499 miles (10,459 km, 5,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALG to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Algier and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 6 hours ahead of Algier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALG to SGN?
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