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TQD to SGN: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
4,259 mi
6,854 km · 3,701 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- 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 TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 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 TQD from SGN?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 4,259 miles (6,854 km, 3,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Al Taqaddum and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 4 hours ahead of Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to SGN?
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