NLN
Eureka
United States
12,287 km
7,635 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
12,287 km
7,635 mi / 6,635 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NLN SGN
Airport Name Kneeland Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code NLN SGN
ICAO Code KO19 VVTS
City Eureka Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,741 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 40.720000, -123.930000 10.820000, 106.650000

Eureka (NLN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kneeland Airport (NLN) in Eureka, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 12,287 kilometers (7,635 miles / 6,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 17:15 in Eureka, it's 08:15 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 15-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 2,708 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Kneeland Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Eureka (NLN) follows a heading of 39° (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 Kneeland Airport (NLN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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