MZT
Mazatlan
Mexico
14,808 km
9,201 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,808 km
9,201 mi / 7,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MZT SGN
Airport Name General Rafael Buelna International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code MZT SGN
ICAO Code MMMZ VVTS
City Mazatlan Ho Chi Minh City
Country Mexico Vietnam
Timezone America/Mazatlan Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 38 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 23.160000, -106.270000 10.820000, 106.650000

Mazatlan (MZT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) in Mazatlan, Mexico to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,808 kilometers (9,201 miles / 7,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, 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 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 19:56 in Mazatlan, it's 09:56 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 Mazatlan (MZT) follows a heading of 43° (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 General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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