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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 2366 miles / 3808 kilometers / 2056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 3377 miles / 5434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 30 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2366.278 miles
  • 3808.155 kilometers
  • 2056.239 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
  • 2371.176 miles
  • 3816.038 kilometers
  • 2060.496 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sondok Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 572 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 Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

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 Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E