SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
11,378 km
7,070 miles
YXJ
Fort Saint John
Canada
Distance
11,378 km
7,070 mi / 6,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN YXJ
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Fort St John Airport
IATA Code SGN YXJ
ICAO Code VVTS CYXJ
City Ho Chi Minh City Fort Saint John
Country Vietnam Canada
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 33 ft 2,280 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 56.240000, -120.740000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 11,378 kilometers (7,070 miles / 6,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Canada. 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 00:04 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 10:04 in Fort Saint John. With a 14-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 2,247 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 312° (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 Fort St John Airport (YXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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