Airport Comparison
| JHF | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| IATA Code | JHF | SGN |
| ICAO Code | SBHJ | VVTS |
| City | São Roque | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Brazil | Vietnam |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| Elevation | 2,549 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.430000, -47.170000 | 10.820000, 106.650000 |
São Roque (JHF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) in São Roque, Brazil to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 16,908 kilometers (10,506 miles / 9,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.
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 23:22 in São Roque, it's 09:22 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 2,516 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport.
The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to São Roque (JHF) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.