GCY
Greeneville
United States
14,693 km
9,130 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,693 km
9,130 mi / 7,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
347°
north northwest

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GCY SGN
Airport Name Greeneville Municipal Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code GCY SGN
ICAO Code KGCY VVTS
City Greeneville Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,608 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 36.200000, -82.810000 10.820000, 106.650000

Greeneville (GCY) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Greeneville Municipal Airport (GCY) in Greeneville, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,693 kilometers (9,130 miles / 7,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 19:35 in Greeneville, it's 07:35 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 1,575 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Greeneville Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Greeneville (GCY) follows a heading of 10° (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 Greeneville Municipal Airport (GCY) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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