RUG
Rugao
China
2,775 km
1,724 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
2,775 km
1,724 mi / 1,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
214°
southwest

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RUG SGN
Airport Name Rugao Air Base Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code RUG SGN
ICAO Code ZSRG VVTS
City Rugao Ho Chi Minh City
Country China Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 0 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 32.260000, 120.500000 10.820000, 106.650000

Rugao (RUG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rugao Air Base (RUG) in Rugao, China to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 2,775 kilometers (1,724 miles / 1,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 13:56 in Rugao, it's 12:56 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Rugao (RUG) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Rugao Air Base (RUG) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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