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SGN to XIY: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport)
1,638 mi
2,636 km · 1,423 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,638 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m 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
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, 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 XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from XIY?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Xi'an (XIY) is 1,638 miles (2,636 km, 1,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to XIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Xi'an?
Xi'an is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGN to XIY?
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