IPN
Ipatinga
Brazil
16,572 km
10,298 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
16,572 km
10,298 mi / 8,948 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

IPN SGN
Airport Name Usiminas Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code IPN SGN
ICAO Code SBIP VVTS
City Ipatinga Ho Chi Minh City
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 784 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -19.470000, -42.490000 10.820000, 106.650000

Ipatinga (IPN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Usiminas Airport (IPN) in Ipatinga, Brazil to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 16,572 kilometers (10,298 miles / 8,948 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:35 in Ipatinga, it's 05:35 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 10-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 Ipatinga (IPN) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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