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How far is Istanbul from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 5076 miles / 8170 kilometers / 4411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Istanbul (SAW) is 7461 miles / 12007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 15 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5076.320 miles
  • 8169.545 kilometers
  • 4411.202 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
  • 5071.929 miles
  • 8162.479 kilometers
  • 4407.386 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 10 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E