QXB
Lyon
France
10,072 km
6,258 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
10,072 km
6,258 mi / 5,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

QXB SGN
Airport Name Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code QXB SGN
ICAO Code LFMA VVTS
City Lyon Ho Chi Minh City
Country France Vietnam
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 367 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 43.510000, 5.370000 10.820000, 106.650000

Lyon (QXB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) in Lyon, France to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 10,072 kilometers (6,258 miles / 5,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 France with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:25 in Lyon, it's 19:25 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 6-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 Lyon (QXB) 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 Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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