JCM
Jacobina
Brazil
16,436 km
10,213 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
16,436 km
10,213 mi / 8,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Bahia
Heading
87°
east

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JCM SGN
Airport Name Jacobina Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code JCM SGN
ICAO Code SNJB VVTS
City Jacobina Ho Chi Minh City
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Bahia Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,640 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -11.160000, -40.550000 10.820000, 106.650000

Jacobina (JCM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jacobina Airport (JCM) in Jacobina, Brazil to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 16,436 kilometers (10,213 miles / 8,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:38 in Jacobina, it's 17:38 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 10-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 1,607 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Jacobina Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Jacobina (JCM) follows a heading of 266° (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 Jacobina Airport (JCM) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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