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SGN to ARK: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → Arusha (Arusha Airport)
4,912 mi
7,905 km · 4,268 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ARK — Arusha Airport · Arusha, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ARK
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport31 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport48 mi away
- LKY · Lake Manyara Airport56 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from ARK?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Arusha (ARK) is 4,912 miles (7,905 km, 4,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to ARK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Arusha?
Arusha is 4 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGN to ARK?
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