NGQ
Shiquanhe
China
3,610 km
2,243 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
3,610 km
2,243 mi / 1,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

NGQ SGN
Airport Name Ngari Gunsa Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code NGQ SGN
ICAO Code ZUAL VVTS
City Shiquanhe Ho Chi Minh City
Country China Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 14,022 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 32.100000, 80.050000 10.820000, 106.650000

Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) in Shiquanhe, China to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 3,610 kilometers (2,243 miles / 1,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:55 in Shiquanhe, it's 05:55 in Ho Chi Minh City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 13,989 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Ngari Gunsa 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 Shiquanhe (NGQ) follows a heading of 315° (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 Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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