BKH
Kekaha,Kauai
United States
9,919 km
6,164 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
9,919 km
6,164 mi / 5,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
281°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BKH SGN
Airport Name Barking Sands Pmrf Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BKH SGN
ICAO Code PHBK VVTS
City Kekaha,Kauai Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 23 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 22.020000, -159.790000 10.820000, 106.650000

Kekaha,Kauai (BKH) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barking Sands Pmrf Airport (BKH) in Kekaha,Kauai, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 9,919 kilometers (6,164 miles / 5,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 281°.

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 10:17 in Kekaha,Kauai, it's 03:17 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 17-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 Kekaha,Kauai (BKH) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Barking Sands Pmrf Airport (BKH) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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