DOP
Dolpa
Nepal
3,195 km
1,985 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
3,195 km
1,985 mi / 1,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

DOP SGN
Airport Name Dolpa Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code DOP SGN
ICAO Code VNDP VVTS
City Dolpa Ho Chi Minh City
Country Nepal Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 8,200 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 28.990000, 82.820000 10.820000, 106.650000

Dolpa (DOP) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dolpa Airport (DOP) in Dolpa, Nepal to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 3,195 kilometers (1,985 miles / 1,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:34 in Dolpa, it's 00:49 in Ho Chi Minh City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,167 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Dolpa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Dolpa (DOP) follows a heading of 313° (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 Dolpa Airport (DOP) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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