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SGN to HEK: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
2,963 mi
4,768 km · 2,574 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
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 HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from HEK?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Heihe (HEK) is 2,963 miles (4,768 km, 2,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 17m 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 Heihe?
Heihe is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGN to HEK?
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