SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
13,683 km
8,502 miles
SID
Espargos
Cape Verde
Distance
13,683 km
8,502 mi / 7,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

SGN SID
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Amilcar Cabral International Airport
IATA Code SGN SID
ICAO Code VVTS GVAC
City Ho Chi Minh City Espargos
Country Vietnam Cape Verde
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 33 ft 177 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 16.740000, -22.950000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Espargos (SID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 13,683 kilometers (8,502 miles / 7,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 16:39 in Espargos. With a 8-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 Espargos (SID) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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