PBU
Putao
Myanmar
2,074 km
1,289 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
2,074 km
1,289 mi / 1,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
151°
south southeast

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PBU SGN
Airport Name Putao Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code PBU SGN
ICAO Code VYPT VVTS
City Putao Ho Chi Minh City
Country Myanmar Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Yangon Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,500 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 27.330000, 97.430000 10.820000, 106.650000

Putao (PBU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 2,074 kilometers (1,289 miles / 1,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:41 in Putao, it's 17:11 in Ho Chi Minh City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,467 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Putao Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Putao (PBU) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Putao Airport (PBU) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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