SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
16,854 km
10,473 miles
TGU
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Distance
16,854 km
10,473 mi / 9,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN TGU
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Toncontin International Airport
IATA Code SGN TGU
ICAO Code VVTS MHTG
City Ho Chi Minh City Tegucigalpa
Country Vietnam Honduras
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 33 ft 3,294 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 14.060000, -87.220000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Tegucigalpa (TGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Toncontin International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is 16,854 kilometers (10,473 miles / 9,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:01 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 06:01 in Tegucigalpa. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,261 feet between the two airports. Toncontin International Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Tegucigalpa (TGU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). 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 Toncontin International Airport (TGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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