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SHP to SGN: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
2,167 mi
3,488 km · 1,883 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- 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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 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 SHP from SGN?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 2,167 miles (3,488 km, 1,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 Qinhuangdao and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to SGN?
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