SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
14,037 km
8,722 miles
VPZ
Valparaiso
United States
Distance
14,037 km
8,722 mi / 7,579 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN VPZ
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Porter County Regional Airport
IATA Code SGN VPZ
ICAO Code VVTS KVPZ
City Ho Chi Minh City Valparaiso
Country Vietnam United States
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Chicago
Elevation 33 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 41.450000, -87.010000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Valparaiso (VPZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) in Valparaiso, United States is 14,037 kilometers (8,722 miles / 7,579 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 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 17:34 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 04:34 in Valparaiso. 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 Valparaiso (VPZ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 343° (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 Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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