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Airport Reference

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

IATA CodeSGN
ICAO CodeVVTS
CityHo Chi Minh City
CountryVietnam
Time ZoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Coordinates10.8188, 106.6520

How SGN Appears in a GDS PNR

In a raw PNR segment line, SGN shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Ho Chi Minh City might read:

2  BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRSGN HK1  800A  2000P

The last three letters of the route pair (SGN) tell you the flight is arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)10,219 km / 6,350 mi≈ 12.0h nonstop
JFK (New York)14,293 km / 8,881 mi≈ 16.8h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)5,619 km / 3,491 mi≈ 6.6h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)1,092 km / 678 mi≈ 1.3h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)6,846 km / 4,254 mi≈ 8.1h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Ho Chi Minh City?

The main IATA airport code for Ho Chi Minh City is SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

What time zone is Tan Son Nhat International Airport in?

Tan Son Nhat International Airport operates on Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time.

How does SGN appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, SGN appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...SGN... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

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