MLE
Malé
Maldives
3,722 km
2,313 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
3,722 km
2,313 mi / 2,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MLE SGN
Airport Name Velana International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code MLE SGN
ICAO Code VRMM VVTS
City Malé Ho Chi Minh City
Country Maldives Vietnam
Timezone Indian/Maldives Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 8 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 4.190000, 73.530000 10.820000, 106.650000

Malé (MLE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, Maldives to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 3,722 kilometers (2,313 miles / 2,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Maldives with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:45 in Malé, it's 01:45 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Malé (MLE) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Velana International Airport (MLE) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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