LAP
La Paz
Mexico
14,429 km
8,966 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,429 km
8,966 mi / 7,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAP SGN
Airport Name Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code LAP SGN
ICAO Code MMLP VVTS
City La Paz Ho Chi Minh City
Country Mexico Vietnam
Timezone America/Mazatlan Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 69 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 24.070000, -110.360000 10.820000, 106.650000

La Paz (LAP) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) in La Paz, Mexico to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,429 kilometers (8,966 miles / 7,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Mexico 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 13:09 in La Paz, it's 03:09 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.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to La Paz (LAP) follows a heading of 46° (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 Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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