# Distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 15,815 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,815 km / 9,827 mi / 8,539 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 10° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 03:31 in Boca Raton, it's 14:31 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 20 ft (SGN is higher than BCT)

## Airports

### [Boca Raton Airport (BCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bct-boca-raton-boca-raton-airport/1ef266df-1000-649e-ae17-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Boca Raton, United States
- ICAO: KBCT
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 26.380000, -80.110000
- Elevation: 13 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 03:31 in Boca Raton, it's 14:31 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Boca Raton Airport (BCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bct-boca-raton-boca-raton-airport/1ef266df-1000-649e-ae17-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)