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DHF to SGN: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
3,535 mi
5,689 km · 3,072 nm
7h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 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 DHF from SGN?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 3,535 miles (5,689 km, 3,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 24m 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 Abu Dhabi and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 3 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to SGN?
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