Airport Comparison
Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) in Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 6,392 kilometers (3,972 miles / 3,451 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 92°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:49 in Prince Sultan Air Base, it's 21:49 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,618 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Prince Sultan Air Base.
The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.