SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
17,651 km
10,968 miles
VUP
Valledupar
Colombia
Distance
17,651 km
10,968 mi / 9,531 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

SGN VUP
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport
IATA Code SGN VUP
ICAO Code VVTS SKVP
City Ho Chi Minh City Valledupar
Country Vietnam Colombia
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Bogota
Elevation 33 ft 483 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 10.440000, -73.250000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Valledupar (VUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) in Valledupar, Colombia is 17,651 kilometers (10,968 miles / 9,531 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 Colombia. 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 01:27 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 13:27 in Valledupar. With a 12-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 Valledupar (VUP) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 0° (north). 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 Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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