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VDS to SGN: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
5,206 mi
8,379 km · 4,524 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 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 VDS from SGN?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 5,206 miles (8,379 km, 4,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VDS to SGN?
Nonstop service on VDS–SGN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vadsø and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to SGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VDS–SGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VDS to SGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VDS–SGN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.