QBX
Sobral
Brazil
16,292 km
10,123 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
16,292 km
10,123 mi / 8,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

QBX SGN
Airport Name Sobral Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code QBX SGN
ICAO Code SNOB VVTS
City Sobral Ho Chi Minh City
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 210 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -3.680000, -40.340000 10.820000, 106.650000

Sobral (QBX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 16,292 kilometers (10,123 miles / 8,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Brazil with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:49 in Sobral, it's 20:49 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 10-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 Sobral (QBX) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sobral Airport (QBX) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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