KGZ
Glacier Creek
United States
10,027 km
6,230 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
10,027 km
6,230 mi / 5,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Anchorage
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KGZ SGN
Airport Name Glacier Creek Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code KGZ SGN
ICAO Code KKGZ VVTS
City Glacier Creek Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,380 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 61.460000, -142.380000 10.820000, 106.650000

Glacier Creek (KGZ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) in Glacier Creek, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 10,027 kilometers (6,230 miles / 5,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 01:47 in Glacier Creek, it's 17:47 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 16-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 2,347 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Glacier Creek Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Glacier Creek (KGZ) follows a heading of 26° (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 Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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