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SKS to SGN: distance & flight time
Skrydstrup (Skrydstrup Air Base) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
5,893 mi
9,484 km · 5,121 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKS — Skrydstrup Air Base · Skrydstrup, Denmark
- 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 SKS
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport27 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport31 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport35 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport36 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 SKS from SGN?
The flight distance from Skrydstrup (SKS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 5,893 miles (9,484 km, 5,121 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKS to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 Skrydstrup and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Skrydstrup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKS to SGN?
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