CAK
Akron
United States
14,202 km
8,825 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,202 km
8,825 mi / 7,669 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

CAK SGN
Airport Name Akron-Canton Regional Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code CAK SGN
ICAO Code KCAK VVTS
City Akron Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,226 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 40.920000, -81.440000 10.820000, 106.650000

Akron (CAK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akron-Canton Regional Airport (CAK) in Akron, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,202 kilometers (8,825 miles / 7,669 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 15:55 in Akron, it's 03:55 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,193 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Akron-Canton Regional Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Akron (CAK) follows a heading of 8° (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 Akron-Canton Regional Airport (CAK) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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