MNL
Manila
Philippines
1,612 km
1,001 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
1,612 km
1,001 mi / 870 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Manila
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MNL SGN
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code MNL SGN
ICAO Code RPLL VVTS
City Manila Ho Chi Minh City
Country Philippines Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Manila Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 75 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 10.820000, 106.650000

Manila (MNL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 1,612 kilometers (1,001 miles / 870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:12 in Manila, it's 04:12 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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