APX
Arapongas
Brazil
17,312 km
10,757 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
17,312 km
10,757 mi / 9,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

APX SGN
Airport Name Arapongas Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code APX SGN
ICAO Code SSOG VVTS
City Arapongas Ho Chi Minh City
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,599 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -23.350000, -51.490000 10.820000, 106.650000

Arapongas (APX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arapongas Airport (APX) in Arapongas, Brazil to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 17,312 kilometers (10,757 miles / 9,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 Brazil with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:10 in Arapongas, it's 20:10 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,566 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Arapongas Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Arapongas (APX) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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