Distance From Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, LUN - SGN Distance

The distance from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 5646 miles or 9086 kilometers or 4903 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lusaka ( Zambia ) to Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lusaka and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 12 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 12 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LUN - SGN

Kilometers		9086 km
Statute Miles		5646 miles
Nautical Miles		4903 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 58 minutes

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport Flight Route Map - LUN to SGN Flight Path

Location of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport & Tan Son Nhat International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lusaka to Ho Chi Minh City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lusaka, Zambia and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. .

Nonstop flight route between Lusaka, Zambia and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LUN - SGN

Time difference between Lusaka (Zambia) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 5 Hours.
Ho Chi Minh City time is 5 Hours ahead of Lusaka.

Location	Local Time
Lusaka (Zambia)	2026-07-29, 00:56:58 CAT
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	2026-07-29, 05:56:58 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) Lusaka, Zambia

Destination

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN / VVTS) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam