How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Kuala Lumpur?
The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) is 650 miles / 1046 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 1493 miles / 2402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 42 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 650.244 miles
- 1046.467 kilometers
- 565.047 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 652.623 miles
- 1050.295 kilometers
- 567.114 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City?
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
Airport information
| Origin | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |
| Destination | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | SGN |
| ICAO Code: | VVTS |
| Coordinates: | 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″E |
Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
| AirAsia |
| Malaysia Airlines |
| Vietnam Airlines |