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YIV to SGN: distance & flight time
Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
7,796 mi
12,547 km · 6,775 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
- 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 YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 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 YIV from SGN?
The flight distance from Island Lake (YIV) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 7,796 miles (12,547 km, 6,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIV to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Island Lake and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Island Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIV to SGN?
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