BMM
Bitam
Gabon
10,527 km
6,541 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
10,527 km
6,541 mi / 5,684 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
79°
east

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BMM SGN
Airport Name Bitam Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code BMM SGN
ICAO Code FOOB VVTS
City Bitam Ho Chi Minh City
Country Gabon Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Libreville Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,969 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 2.080000, 11.490000 10.820000, 106.650000

Bitam (BMM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bitam Airport (BMM) in Bitam, Gabon to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 10,527 kilometers (6,541 miles / 5,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Gabon with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:20 in Bitam, it's 23:20 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 6-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 1,936 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Bitam Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Bitam (BMM) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bitam Airport (BMM) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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