# Distance from Rome (REO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 12,549 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,549 km / 7,798 mi / 6,776 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 12:32 in Rome, it's 01:32 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,020 ft (SGN is lower than REO)

## Airports

### [Rome State Airport (REO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/reo-rome-rome-state-airport/1ef266df-34f5-6d08-b97a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rome, United States
- ICAO: KREO
- Timezone: America/Boise
- Coordinates: 42.580000, -117.890000
- Elevation: 4,053 ft

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:32 in Rome, it's 01:32 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Rome State Airport (REO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/reo-rome-rome-state-airport/1ef266df-34f5-6d08-b97a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)