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How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) is 2105 miles / 3387 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 2653 miles / 4269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 47 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2104.548 miles
  • 3386.942 kilometers
  • 1828.802 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
  • 2111.208 miles
  • 3397.660 kilometers
  • 1834.589 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 Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

On average, flying from Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Ho Chi Minh City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E
Destination Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″E

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