Airport Comparison
| BKT | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| IATA Code | BKT | SGN |
| ICAO Code | KBKT | VVTS |
| City | Blackstone | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | United States | Vietnam |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| Elevation | 437 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.070000, -77.960000 | 10.820000, 106.650000 |
Blackstone (BKT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field (BKT) in Blackstone, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,668 kilometers (9,114 miles / 7,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 354°.
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 13:52 in Blackstone, it's 01:52 in Ho Chi Minh City. 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.
The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Blackstone (BKT) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field (BKT) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.