BFF
Scottsbluff
United States
13,392 km
8,321 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
13,392 km
8,321 mi / 7,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Denver
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BFF SGN
Airport Name Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BFF SGN
ICAO Code KBFF VVTS
City Scottsbluff Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 3,967 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 41.870000, -103.600000 10.820000, 106.650000

Scottsbluff (BFF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) in Scottsbluff, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 13,392 kilometers (8,321 miles / 7,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 09:56 in Scottsbluff, it's 23:56 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 14-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 3,934 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Scottsbluff (BFF) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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