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SGN to JHB: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → Johor Bahru (Senai International Airport)
666 mi
1,072 km · 579 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
666 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- JHB — Senai International Airport · Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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 JHB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport30 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base18 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport21 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from JHB?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Johor Bahru (JHB) is 666 miles (1,072 km, 579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to JHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGN to JHB?
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