# Distance from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 17,596 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,596 km / 10,934 mi / 9,501 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 356° (north)
- **Return heading**: 4° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 01:26 in Barranquilla, it's 13:26 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 65 ft (SGN is lower than BAQ)

## Airports

### [Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baq-barranquilla-ernesto-cortissoz-international-airport/1ef266df-b445-657c-81d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barranquilla, Colombia
- ICAO: SKBQ
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 10.890000, -74.780000
- Elevation: 98 ft

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:26 in Barranquilla, it's 13:26 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baq-barranquilla-ernesto-cortissoz-international-airport/1ef266df-b445-657c-81d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)