Routes · From SYD

Sydney (SYD) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) flights

Nonstop from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tan Son Nhat International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

6,846km

4,254 mi, great circle

Flying time

8h 49m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

2.4

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SYD to SGN

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City?

About 8h 49m gate to gate for the 6,846 km (4,254 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to SGN?

Jetstar, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines, with about 2.4 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).