The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Songea Airport (SGX) in Songea, Tanzania is 8,211 kilometers (5,102 miles / 4,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:59 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 08:59 in Songea. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,412 feet between the two airports. Songea Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Songea (SGX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 75° (east 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 Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Songea Airport (SGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.