RTB
Roatan Island
Honduras
16,667 km
10,357 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
16,667 km
10,357 mi / 9,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RTB SGN
Airport Name Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code RTB SGN
ICAO Code MHRO VVTS
City Roatan Island Ho Chi Minh City
Country Honduras Vietnam
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 18 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.320000, -86.520000 10.820000, 106.650000

Roatan Island (RTB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) in Roatan Island, Honduras to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 16,667 kilometers (10,357 miles / 9,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Honduras 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 06:58 in Roatan Island, it's 19:58 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 13-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 Roatan Island (RTB) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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