CEN
Ciudad Obregon
Mexico
14,227 km
8,840 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,227 km
8,840 mi / 7,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Hermosillo
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CEN SGN
Airport Name Ciudad Obregon International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code CEN SGN
ICAO Code MMCN VVTS
City Ciudad Obregon Ho Chi Minh City
Country Mexico Vietnam
Timezone America/Hermosillo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 243 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 27.390000, -109.830000 10.820000, 106.650000

Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon International Airport (CEN) in Ciudad Obregon, Mexico to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,227 kilometers (8,840 miles / 7,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Mexico 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 00:38 in Ciudad Obregon, it's 14:38 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 14-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 Ciudad Obregon (CEN) follows a heading of 42° (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 Ciudad Obregon International Airport (CEN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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