Airport Comparison
| RKT | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| IATA Code | RKT | SGN |
| ICAO Code | OMRK | VVTS |
| City | Ras Al Khaimah | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Vietnam |
| Timezone | Asia/Dubai | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| Elevation | 102 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.610000, 55.940000 | 10.820000, 106.650000 |
Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 5,566 kilometers (3,459 miles / 3,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 97°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:15 in Ras Al Khaimah, it's 06:15 in Ho Chi Minh City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.