Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DDG to SGN: distance & flight time
Dandong (Dandong Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
2,288 mi
3,683 km · 1,989 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
See live DDG→SGN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DDG — Dandong Airport · Dandong, China
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near DDG
- FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport92 mi away
- CNI · Changhai Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base106 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport108 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 DDG from SGN?
The flight distance from Dandong (DDG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 2,288 miles (3,683 km, 1,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DDG to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m 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 Dandong and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Dandong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DDG to SGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DDG–SGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.