SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
16,805 km
10,442 miles
SSZ
Guaruja
Brazil
Distance
16,805 km
10,442 mi / 9,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

SGN SSZ
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Base Aerea de Santos Airport
IATA Code SGN SSZ
ICAO Code VVTS SBST
City Ho Chi Minh City Guaruja
Country Vietnam Brazil
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 33 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 -23.930000, -46.300000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Guaruja (SSZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) in Guaruja, Brazil is 16,805 kilometers (10,442 miles / 9,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:07 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 15:07 in Guaruja. 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 Guaruja (SSZ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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