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PDV to SGN: distance & flight time
Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
5,301 mi
8,531 km · 4,606 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 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 PDV from SGN?
The flight distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 5,301 miles (8,531 km, 4,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDV to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Plovdiv and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 4 hours ahead of Plovdiv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDV to SGN?
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