EWR
Newark
United States
13,128 km
8,158 miles
SQH
Son-La
Vietnam
Distance
13,128 km
8,158 mi / 7,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

EWR SQH
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Na-San Airport
IATA Code EWR SQH
ICAO Code KEWR VVNS
City Newark Son-La
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 17 ft 2,133 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 21.220000, 104.030000

Newark (EWR) to Son-La (SQH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Na-San Airport (SQH) in Son-La, Vietnam is 13,128 kilometers (8,158 miles / 7,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 00:12 in Newark, it's 12:12 in Son-La. 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 2,116 feet between the two airports. Na-San Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.

The return flight from Son-La (SQH) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 358° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Na-San Airport (SQH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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