KNZ
Kenieba
Mali
12,674 km
7,875 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
12,674 km
7,875 mi / 6,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KNZ SGN
Airport Name Kenieba Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code KNZ SGN
ICAO Code GAKA VVTS
City Kenieba Ho Chi Minh City
Country Mali Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 449 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 12.830000, -11.250000 10.820000, 106.650000

Kenieba (KNZ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kenieba Airport (KNZ) in Kenieba, Mali to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 12,674 kilometers (7,875 miles / 6,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mali with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Kenieba, it's 19:11 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Kenieba (KNZ) follows a heading of 289° (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 Kenieba Airport (KNZ) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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