BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
13,706 km
8,517 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
13,706 km
8,517 mi / 7,401 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BVC SGN
Airport Name Rabil Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BVC SGN
ICAO Code GVBA VVTS
City Rabil Ho Chi Minh City
Country Cape Verde Vietnam
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 69 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 10.820000, 106.650000

Rabil (BVC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 13,706 kilometers (8,517 miles / 7,401 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:06 in Rabil, it's 20:06 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 8-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 Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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