DRE
Drummond Island
United States
13,611 km
8,458 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
13,611 km
8,458 mi / 7,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DRE SGN
Airport Name Drummond Island Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code DRE SGN
ICAO Code KDRM VVTS
City Drummond Island Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 668 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 46.010000, -83.740000 10.820000, 106.650000

Drummond Island (DRE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Drummond Island Airport (DRE) in Drummond Island, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 13,611 kilometers (8,458 miles / 7,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 12:07 in Drummond Island, it's 00:07 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 Drummond Island (DRE) follows a heading of 9° (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 Drummond Island Airport (DRE) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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