# Distance from Hampton (LFI) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 14,680 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,680 km / 9,121 mi / 7,926 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 356° (north)
- **Return heading**: 3° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 09:10 in Hampton, it's 20:10 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 25 ft (SGN is higher than LFI)

## Airports

### [Langley Afb Airport (LFI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lfi-hampton-langley-afb-airport/1ef266df-2742-6c38-b297-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hampton, United States
- ICAO: KLFI
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.080000, -76.360000
- Elevation: 8 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 09:10 in Hampton, it's 20:10 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Langley Afb Airport (LFI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lfi-hampton-langley-afb-airport/1ef266df-2742-6c38-b297-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)