SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
7,649 km
4,753 miles
TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
Distance
7,649 km
4,753 mi / 4,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

SGN TBF
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Tabiteuea North Airport
IATA Code SGN TBF
ICAO Code VVTS NGTE
City Ho Chi Minh City N/A
Country Vietnam Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 33 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 -1.220000, 174.780000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 7,649 kilometers (4,753 miles / 4,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 08:28 in Tabiteuea North Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 282° (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 Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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