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KAW to SGN: distance & flight time
Kawthoung (Kawthoung Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
554 mi
891 km · 481 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
554 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAW — Kawthoung Airport · Kawthoung, Burma
- 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 KAW
- UNN · Ranong Airport19 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport75 mi away
- VBP · Bokpyinn Airport77 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 KAW from SGN?
The flight distance from Kawthoung (KAW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 554 miles (891 km, 481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAW to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 Kawthoung and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 0.5 hours ahead of Kawthoung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAW to SGN?
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