BPI
Big Piney
United States
12,998 km
8,077 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
12,998 km
8,077 mi / 7,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Denver
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BPI SGN
Airport Name Miley Memorial Field Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BPI SGN
ICAO Code KBPI VVTS
City Big Piney Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 6,994 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 42.580000, -110.110000 10.820000, 106.650000

Big Piney (BPI) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miley Memorial Field (BPI) in Big Piney, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 12,998 kilometers (8,077 miles / 7,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 08:14 in Big Piney, it's 22:14 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 6,961 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Miley Memorial Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Big Piney (BPI) follows a heading of 30° (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 Miley Memorial Field (BPI) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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