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HCN to SGN: distance & flight time
Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
1,212 mi
1,950 km · 1,053 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m 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
- HCN — Hengchun Airport · Hengchun, Taiwan
- 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 HCN
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport44 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport48 mi away
- KYD · Lanyu Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport55 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 HCN from SGN?
The flight distance from Hengchun (HCN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 1,212 miles (1,950 km, 1,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCN to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m 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 Hengchun and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Hengchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCN to SGN?
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