SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
8,427 km
5,236 miles
VAU
Vatukoula
Fiji
Distance
8,427 km
5,236 mi / 4,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SGN VAU
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Vatukoula Airport
IATA Code SGN VAU
ICAO Code VVTS NFNV
City Ho Chi Minh City Vatukoula
Country Vietnam Fiji
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 33 ft 156 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 -17.500000, 177.840000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Vatukoula (VAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Vatukoula Airport (VAU) in Vatukoula, Fiji is 8,427 kilometers (5,236 miles / 4,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Fiji. 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 05:16 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 10:16 in Vatukoula. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vatukoula (VAU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 286° (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 Vatukoula Airport (VAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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