About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Rach Gia Airport (VKG), Rach Gia, Kien Giang, Vietnam and Hakodate Airport (HKD), Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan would travel a Great Circle distance of 3,083 miles (or 4,961 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: VKG / VVRG
Airport Names:
  1. Rach Gia Airport
  2. Sân bay Rạch Giá
Location: Rach Gia, Kien Giang, Vietnam
GPS Coordinates: 9°57'34"N by 105°8'2"E
Operator/Owner: Southern Airports Services Company
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 6 feet (2 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: HKD / RJCH
Airport Names:
  1. Hakodate Airport
  2. 函館空港
  3. Hakodate Kūkō
Location: Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan
GPS Coordinates: 41°46'12"N by 140°49'18"E
Area Served: Hakodate, Japan
Operator/Owner: MLIT
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 112 feet (34 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Rach Gia Airport (VKG):

  • In addition to being known as "Rach Gia Airport", another name for VKG is "Sân bay Rạch Giá".
  • The closest airport to Rach Gia Airport (VKG) is Can Tho International Airport (VCA), which is located 40 miles (65 kilometers) ENE of VKG.
  • Because of Rach Gia Airport's relatively low elevation of 6 feet, planes can take off or land at Rach Gia Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Rach Gia Airport (VKG) is Tingo María Airport (TGI), which is nearly antipodal to Rach Gia Airport (meaning Rach Gia Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Tingo María Airport), and is located 12,346 miles (19,870 kilometers) away in Tingo María, Peru.
  • Rach Gia Airport (VKG) has 2 runways.

Facts about Hakodate Airport (HKD):

  • Hakodate Airport (HKD) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Because of Hakodate Airport's relatively low elevation of 112 feet, planes can take off or land at Hakodate Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The closest airport to Hakodate Airport (HKD) is Aomori Airport (AOJ), which is located 72 miles (116 kilometers) S of HKD.
  • On September 6, 1976, Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko defected to the West by landing a MiG-25 Foxbat aircraft at Hakodate Airport.
  • Hakodate airport opened in 1961 and is located by the seas around 10 km from the city centre.
  • In addition to being known as "Hakodate Airport", other names for HKD include "函館空港" and "Hakodate Kūkō".
  • The furthest airport from Hakodate Airport (HKD) is Rio Grande Regional Airport (RIG), which is located 11,458 miles (18,440 kilometers) away in Rio Grande, Brazil.

Map of Nearest Airports to Rach Gia Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Rach Gia Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
140.28 miles (64.82 km) ENECan Tho International Airport (VCA)Can Tho, VietnamView Can Tho International Airport on a map Set VCA as origin Airport Set VCA as destination Airport Get more information about Can Tho International Airport
254.27 miles (87.34 km) SCà Mau Airport (CAH)Cà Mau Province, VietnamView Cà Mau Airport on a map Set CAH as origin Airport Set CAH as destination Airport Get more information about Cà Mau Airport
380.85 miles (130.12 km) NWKampot Airport (KMT)Kampot, Kampot Province, CambodiaView Kampot Airport on a map Set KMT as origin Airport Set KMT as destination Airport Get more information about Kampot Airport
4110.43 miles (177.72 km) WNWSihanoukvill International Airportអាកាសយានដ្ឋានអន្តរជាតិក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ Aéroport International de Sihanoukville (KOS)Sihanoukville, CambodiaView Sihanoukvill International Airportអាកាសយានដ្ឋានអន្តរជាតិក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ Aéroport International de Sihanoukville on a map Set KOS as origin Airport Set KOS as destination Airport Get more information about Sihanoukvill International Airportអាកាសយានដ្ឋានអន្តរជាតិក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ Aéroport International de Sihanoukville
5111.38 miles (179.25 km) NPhnom Penh International Airport (PNH)Phnom Penh, CambodiaView Phnom Penh International Airport on a map Set PNH as origin Airport Set PNH as destination Airport Get more information about Phnom Penh International Airport
6119.03 miles (191.55 km) ENETân Sơn Nhất International Airport (SGN)Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamView Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport on a map Set SGN as origin Airport Set SGN as destination Airport Get more information about Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport
7132.58 miles (213.37 km) SECỏ Ống Airport (VCS)Con Son, Con Dao, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, VietnamView Cỏ Ống Airport on a map Set VCS as origin Airport Set VCS as destination Airport Get more information about Cỏ Ống Airport
8136.24 miles (219.26 km) ENEVung Tau Airport (VTG)Vung Tau, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, VietnamView Vung Tau Airport on a map Set VTG as origin Airport Set VTG as destination Airport Get more information about Vung Tau Airport
9163.23 miles (262.70 km) NNWKampong Chhnang Airport (KZC)Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Chhnang Province, CambodiaView Kampong Chhnang Airport on a map Set KZC as origin Airport Set KZC as destination Airport Get more information about Kampong Chhnang Airport
10184.59 miles (297.07 km) NWKoh Kong Airport (KKZ)Koh Kong, Koh Kong Province, CambodiaView Koh Kong Airport on a map Set KKZ as origin Airport Set KKZ as destination Airport Get more information about Koh Kong Airport
11190.34 miles (306.32 km) NNWKrakor Airport (KZD)Krakor, CambodiaView Krakor Airport on a map Set KZD as origin Airport Set KZD as destination Airport Get more information about Krakor Airport
12248.99 miles (400.71 km) NWTrat Airport (TDX)Trat, ThailandView Trat Airport on a map Set TDX as origin Airport Set TDX as destination Airport Get more information about Trat Airport
13252.26 miles (405.97 km) ENELien Khuong Airport (DLI)Da Lat, Lam Dong, VietnamView Lien Khuong Airport on a map Set DLI as origin Airport Set DLI as destination Airport Get more information about Lien Khuong Airport
14252.30 miles (406.03 km) NNWBattambang Airport (BBM)Battambang, CambodiaView Battambang Airport on a map Set BBM as origin Airport Set BBM as destination Airport Get more information about Battambang Airport
15254.63 miles (409.79 km) NNWSiem Reap-Angkor International Airport (REP)Siem Reap, CambodiaView Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport on a map Set REP as origin Airport Set REP as destination Airport Get more information about Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Rach Gia Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Rach Gia Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,346.37 miles (19,869.51 km) ESETingo María Airport (TGI)Tingo María, PeruView Tingo María Airport on a map Set TGI as origin Airport Set TGI as destination Airport Get more information about Tingo María Airport
212,345.52 miles (19,868.13 km) EAlf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini (HUU)Huánuco, Huánuco Region, PeruView Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini on a map Set HUU as origin Airport Set HUU as destination Airport Get more information about Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini
312,325.70 miles (19,836.24 km) SFAP Captain David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL)Pucallpa, PeruView FAP Captain David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport on a map Set PCL as origin Airport Set PCL as destination Airport Get more information about FAP Captain David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport
412,304.25 miles (19,801.72 km) SSEJauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport (JAU)Jauja, PeruView Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport on a map Set JAU as origin Airport Set JAU as destination Airport Get more information about Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport
512,245.94 miles (19,707.89 km) ESEComandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA)Huaraz, PeruView Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport on a map Set ATA as origin Airport Set ATA as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport
612,228.10 miles (19,679.17 km) SEJorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)Callao (near Lima), PeruView Jorge Chávez International Airport on a map Set LIM as origin Airport Set LIM as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Chávez International Airport
712,219.80 miles (19,665.81 km) SWCruzeiro do Sul International Airport (CZS)Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, BrazilView Cruzeiro do Sul International Airport on a map Set CZS as origin Airport Set CZS as destination Airport Get more information about Cruzeiro do Sul International Airport
812,211.54 miles (19,652.53 km) SSWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYP as origin Airport Set AYP as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
912,211.54 miles (19,652.53 km) SSWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYC)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYC as origin Airport Set AYC as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
1012,205.80 miles (19,643.28 km) SSEJuanjuí Airport (JJI)Juanjuí, PeruView Juanjuí Airport on a map Set JJI as origin Airport Set JJI as destination Airport Get more information about Juanjuí Airport
1112,181.37 miles (19,603.97 km) ESETeniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)Chimbote, Ancash Region, PeruView Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport on a map Set CHM as origin Airport Set CHM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport
1212,159.70 miles (19,569.09 km) SSECapitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO)Pisco, PeruView Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport on a map Set PIO as origin Airport Set PIO as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
1312,158.03 miles (19,566.41 km) SSWAndahuaylas Airport (ANS)Andahuaylas, PeruView Andahuaylas Airport on a map Set ANS as origin Airport Set ANS as destination Airport Get more information about Andahuaylas Airport
1412,143.09 miles (19,542.36 km) SSEMoisés Benzaquén Rengifo Airport (YMS)Yurimaguas, PeruView Moisés Benzaquén Rengifo Airport on a map Set YMS as origin Airport Set YMS as destination Airport Get more information about Moisés Benzaquén Rengifo Airport
1512,121.77 miles (19,508.04 km) SEMayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias (CJA)Cajamarca, PeruView Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias on a map Set CJA as origin Airport Set CJA as destination Airport Get more information about Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias

Map of Nearest Airports to Hakodate Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Hakodate Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
171.96 miles (115.81 km) SAomori Airport (AOJ)Aomori, JapanView Aomori Airport on a map Set AOJ as destination Airport Set AOJ as destination Airport Get more information about Aomori Airport
274.40 miles (119.73 km) WNWOkushiri Airport (OIR)Okushiri, Okushiri Island, Hokkaido, JapanView Okushiri Airport on a map Set OIR as destination Airport Set OIR as destination Airport Get more information about Okushiri Airport
378.92 miles (127.01 km) SSEMisawa Air Base 三沢飛行場 Misawa Hikōjō (MSJ)Misawa, Aomori, JapanView Misawa Air Base 三沢飛行場 Misawa Hikōjō on a map Set MSJ as destination Airport Set MSJ as destination Airport Get more information about Misawa Air Base 三沢飛行場 Misawa Hikōjō
482.49 miles (132.76 km) NNENew Chitose Airport (CTS)Sapporo, Hokkaido, JapanView New Chitose Airport on a map Set CTS as destination Airport Set CTS as destination Airport Get more information about New Chitose Airport
590.61 miles (145.82 km) SSEJMSDF Hachinohe Air Base (HHE)Hachinohe, Honshū, JapanView JMSDF Hachinohe Air Base on a map Set HHE as destination Airport Set HHE as destination Airport Get more information about JMSDF Hachinohe Air Base
6111.53 miles (179.50 km) SSWOdate-Noshiro Airport (ONJ)Kitaakita, Akita, JapanView Odate-Noshiro Airport on a map Set ONJ as destination Airport Set ONJ as destination Airport Get more information about Odate-Noshiro Airport
7139.41 miles (224.35 km) ENETokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO)Obihiro, Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, JapanView Tokachi-Obihiro Airport on a map Set OBO as destination Airport Set OBO as destination Airport Get more information about Tokachi-Obihiro Airport
8152.17 miles (244.90 km) SSWAkita Airport (AXT)Akita, JapanView Akita Airport on a map Set AXT as destination Airport Set AXT as destination Airport Get more information about Akita Airport
9155.10 miles (249.60 km) NNEAsahikawa Airport (AKJ)Asahikawa, Hokkaido, JapanView Asahikawa Airport on a map Set AKJ as destination Airport Set AKJ as destination Airport Get more information about Asahikawa Airport
10162.61 miles (261.69 km) SHanamaki Airport (HNA)Morioka, Honshū, JapanView Hanamaki Airport on a map Set HNA as destination Airport Set HNA as destination Airport Get more information about Hanamaki Airport
11193.08 miles (310.74 km) ENEKushiro Airport (KUH)Kushiro, Hokkaidō, JapanView Kushiro Airport on a map Set KUH as destination Airport Set KUH as destination Airport Get more information about Kushiro Airport
12211.51 miles (340.39 km) SSWShonai Airport (SYO)Yamagata, JapanView Shonai Airport on a map Set SYO as destination Airport Set SYO as destination Airport Get more information about Shonai Airport
13218.29 miles (351.31 km) NEOkhotsk Monbetsu Airport (MBE)Monbetsu, Hokkaidō, JapanView Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport on a map Set MBE as destination Airport Set MBE as destination Airport Get more information about Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport
14223.46 miles (359.63 km) NEMemanbetsu Airport (MMB)Kitami, JapanView Memanbetsu Airport on a map Set MMB as destination Airport Set MMB as destination Airport Get more information about Memanbetsu Airport
15233.24 miles (375.36 km) SYamagata Airport (GAJ)Yamagata, Honshū, JapanView Yamagata Airport on a map Set GAJ as destination Airport Set GAJ as destination Airport Get more information about Yamagata Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Hakodate Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Hakodate Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,457.82 miles (18,439.52 km) SERio Grande Regional Airport (RIG)Rio Grande, BrazilView Rio Grande Regional Airport on a map Set RIG as destination Airport Set RIG as destination Airport Get more information about Rio Grande Regional Airport
211,452.74 miles (18,431.36 km) ESECapitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (PDP)Maldonado/Punta del Este, Maldonado, UruguayView Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport on a map Set PDP as destination Airport Set PDP as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport
311,437.07 miles (18,406.14 km) ESEVilla Gesell Airport (VLG)Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaView Villa Gesell Airport on a map Set VLG as destination Airport Set VLG as destination Airport Get more information about Villa Gesell Airport
411,432.61 miles (18,398.96 km) SEPelotas International Airport (PET)Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilView Pelotas International Airport on a map Set PET as destination Airport Set PET as destination Airport Get more information about Pelotas International Airport
511,427.92 miles (18,391.41 km) EAstor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaView Astor Piazzolla International Airport on a map Set MDQ as destination Airport Set MDQ as destination Airport Get more information about Astor Piazzolla International Airport
611,419.77 miles (18,378.30 km) EMiramar Airport (MJR)Miramar, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaView Miramar Airport on a map Set MJR as destination Airport Set MJR as destination Airport Get more information about Miramar Airport
711,418.14 miles (18,375.66 km) ESETreinta y Tres Airport (TYT)Treinta y Tres, Treinta y Tres, UruguayView Treinta y Tres Airport on a map Set TYT as destination Airport Set TYT as destination Airport Get more information about Treinta y Tres Airport
811,407.69 miles (18,358.85 km) ESECarrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD)Montevideo, Montevideo, UruguayView Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport on a map Set MVD as destination Airport Set MVD as destination Airport Get more information about Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport
911,384.80 miles (18,322.01 km) ESECerro Largo International Airport (MLZ)Melo, Cerro Largo, UruguayView Cerro Largo International Airport on a map Set MLZ as destination Airport Set MLZ as destination Airport Get more information about Cerro Largo International Airport
1011,384.12 miles (18,320.92 km) SESalgado Filho International Airport (POA)Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilView Salgado Filho International Airport on a map Set POA as destination Airport Set POA as destination Airport Get more information about Salgado Filho International Airport
1111,377.20 miles (18,309.78 km) ENecochea Airport (NEC)Necochea, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaView Necochea Airport on a map Set NEC as destination Airport Set NEC as destination Airport Get more information about Necochea Airport
1211,367.87 miles (18,294.76 km) SEDiomício Freitas/Forquilhinha Airport (CCM)Criciúma, Santa Catarina, BrazilView Diomício Freitas/Forquilhinha Airport on a map Set CCM as destination Airport Set CCM as destination Airport Get more information about Diomício Freitas/Forquilhinha Airport
1311,343.98 miles (18,256.32 km) SEComandante Gustavo Kraemer International Airport (BGX)Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilView Comandante Gustavo Kraemer International Airport on a map Set BGX as destination Airport Set BGX as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante Gustavo Kraemer International Airport
1411,340.68 miles (18,251.01 km) SECerro Largo International Airport (VCH)Vichadero, Rivera, UruguayView Cerro Largo International Airport on a map Set VCH as destination Airport Set VCH as destination Airport Get more information about Cerro Largo International Airport
1511,328.29 miles (18,231.08 km) SSEFlorianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, BrazilView Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport on a map Set FLN as destination Airport Set FLN as destination Airport Get more information about Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport