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TAR to SGN: distance & flight time
Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
5,695 mi
9,166 km · 4,949 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
- 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 TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 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 TAR from SGN?
The flight distance from Grottaglie (TAR) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 5,695 miles (9,166 km, 4,949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAR to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Grottaglie and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Grottaglie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAR to SGN?
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