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LCY to SGN: distance & flight time
London (London City Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
6,328 mi
10,184 km · 5,499 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCY — London City Airport · London, United Kingdom
- 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 LCY
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport22 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport12 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt21 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 LCY from SGN?
The flight distance from London (LCY) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 6,328 miles (10,184 km, 5,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCY to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 52m 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 London and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 6 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCY to SGN?
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