SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
4,115 km
2,557 miles
URC
Urumqi
China
Distance
4,115 km
2,557 mi / 2,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SGN URC
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
IATA Code SGN URC
ICAO Code VVTS ZWWW
City Ho Chi Minh City Urumqi
Country Vietnam China
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 33 ft 2,125 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 43.910000, 87.470000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Urumqi (URC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 4,115 kilometers (2,557 miles / 2,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:14 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 14:14 in Urumqi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,092 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 148° (south southeast). 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 Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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