Airport Comparison
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Wagethe Airport (WET) in Wagethe-Papua Island, Indonesia is 3,672 kilometers (2,282 miles / 1,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.
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 Vietnam with Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:39 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 22:39 in Wagethe-Papua Island.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,594 feet between the two airports. Wagethe Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 297° (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 Wagethe Airport (WET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.