RLO
Merlo
Argentina
17,476 km
10,859 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
17,476 km
10,859 mi / 9,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Argentina/San_Luis
Heading
159°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

RLO SGN
Airport Name Valle Del Conlara International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code RLO SGN
ICAO Code SAOS VVTS
City Merlo Ho Chi Minh City
Country Argentina Vietnam
Timezone America/Argentina/San_Luis Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,021 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -32.380000, -65.190000 10.820000, 106.650000

Merlo (RLO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 17,476 kilometers (10,859 miles / 9,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Argentina 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 16:42 in Merlo, it's 02:42 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,988 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Valle Del Conlara International Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Merlo (RLO) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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