# Distance from Kamarang (KAR) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 17,684 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,684 km / 10,988 mi / 9,549 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guyana) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 02:47 in Kamarang, it's 13:47 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,568 ft (SGN is lower than KAR)

## Airports

### [Kamarang Airport (KAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kar-kamarang-kamarang-airport/1ef266df-ddcb-60f4-84b1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kamarang, Guyana
- ICAO: SYKM
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 5.870000, -60.610000
- Elevation: 1,601 ft

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:47 in Kamarang, it's 13:47 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kamarang Airport (KAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kar-kamarang-kamarang-airport/1ef266df-ddcb-60f4-84b1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)