NTU
Virginia Beach
United States
14,710 km
9,141 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,710 km
9,141 mi / 7,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

NTU SGN
Airport Name Oceana Nas (Apollo Soucek Field) Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code NTU SGN
ICAO Code KNTU VVTS
City Virginia Beach Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 22 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 36.820000, -76.030000 10.820000, 106.650000

Virginia Beach (NTU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Oceana Nas (Apollo Soucek Field) Airport (NTU) in Virginia Beach, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,710 kilometers (9,141 miles / 7,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 14:05 in Virginia Beach, it's 02:05 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 12-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 Virginia Beach (NTU) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Oceana Nas (Apollo Soucek Field) Airport (NTU) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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