Distance From Mtakatata Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

The distance from Mtakatata Airport () to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is 5234 miles or 8422 kilometers or 4545 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 Mtakatata ( Malawi ) to Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mtakatata and Ho Chi Minh City takes around 12 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mtakatata Airport, Mtakatata, Malawi to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 12 hours 1 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 • - SGN

Kilometers		8422 km
Statute Miles		5234 miles
Nautical Miles		4545 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 1 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Mtakatata, Malawi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SGN

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

Location	Local Time
Mtakatata (Malawi)	2025-12-15, 20:46:02 CAT
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	2025-12-16, 01:46:02 +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

Mtakatata Airport ( / FWTK) Mtakatata, Malawi

Destination

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