SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
8,846 km
5,497 miles
TWE
Taylor
United States
Distance
8,846 km
5,497 mi / 4,776 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN TWE
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Taylor Airport
IATA Code SGN TWE
ICAO Code VVTS AK49
City Ho Chi Minh City Taylor
Country Vietnam United States
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Nome
Elevation 33 ft 440 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 65.680000, -164.800000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Taylor (TWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Taylor Airport (TWE) in Taylor, United States is 8,846 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with United States. 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 05:38 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 13:38 in Taylor. With a 16-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 Taylor (TWE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Taylor Airport (TWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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