ARE
Arecibo
United States
16,679 km
10,364 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
16,679 km
10,364 mi / 9,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Puerto_Rico
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ARE SGN
Airport Name Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code ARE SGN
ICAO Code TJAB VVTS
City Arecibo Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Puerto_Rico Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 21 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 18.450000, -66.680000 10.820000, 106.650000

Arecibo (ARE) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) in Arecibo, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 16,679 kilometers (10,364 miles / 9,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, 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 United States with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:54 in Arecibo, it's 09:54 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 11-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 Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Arecibo (ARE) follows a heading of 347° (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 Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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