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PDG to SGN: distance & flight time
Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
914 mi
1,470 km · 794 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
914 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
- 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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 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 PDG from SGN?
The flight distance from Padang (PDG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 914 miles (1,470 km, 794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDG to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from PDG to SGN?
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