The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Rach Gia Airport (VKG) in Rach Gia, Vietnam is 15,063 kilometers (9,360 miles / 8,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 00:11 in Atlanta, it's 12:11 in Rach Gia. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,019 feet between the two airports. Rach Gia Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Rach Gia (VKG) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 11° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Rach Gia Airport (VKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.