Distance From Kikwit Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, KKW - SGN Distance

The distance from Kikwit Airport (KKW) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 6140 miles or 9880 kilometers or 5332 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 Kikwit ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kikwit and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 14 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport, Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14 hours 6 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 • KKW - SGN

Kilometers		9880 km
Statute Miles		6140 miles
Nautical Miles		5332 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 6 minutes

Kikwit Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport Flight Route Map - KKW to SGN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KKW - SGN

Time difference between Kikwit (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 6 Hours.
Ho Chi Minh City time is 6 Hours ahead of Kikwit.

Location	Local Time
Kikwit (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2026-01-29, 13:22:04 WAT
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	2026-01-29, 19:22:04 +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

Kikwit Airport (KKW / FZCA) Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

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