GCW
Peach Springs
United States
13,301 km
8,265 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
13,301 km
8,265 mi / 7,182 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Phoenix
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GCW SGN
Airport Name Grand Canyon West Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code GCW SGN
ICAO Code K1G4 VVTS
City Peach Springs Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Phoenix Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 4,817 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 35.990000, -113.820000 10.820000, 106.650000

Peach Springs (GCW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 13,301 kilometers (8,265 miles / 7,182 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 11:48 in Peach Springs, it's 01:48 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 4,784 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon West Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Peach Springs (GCW) follows a heading of 37° (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 Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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