APH
Bowling Green
United States
14,560 km
9,047 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,560 km
9,047 mi / 7,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

APH SGN
Airport Name Mary Walker Lz Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code APH SGN
ICAO Code KAPH VVTS
City Bowling Green Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 220 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 38.100000, -77.300000 10.820000, 106.650000

Bowling Green (APH) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mary Walker Lz Airport (APH) in Bowling Green, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,560 kilometers (9,047 miles / 7,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:59 in Bowling Green, it's 20:59 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Bowling Green (APH) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mary Walker Lz Airport (APH) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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