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HFT to SGN: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
5,353 mi
8,615 km · 4,652 nm
10h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- 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 HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 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 HFT from SGN?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 5,353 miles (8,615 km, 4,652 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 58m 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 Hammerfest and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to SGN?
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