The flight distance from San Rafael Airport (LOB) in Los Andes, Chile to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 17,554 kilometers (10,908 miles / 9,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 Chile 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 03:29 in Los Andes, it's 13:29 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 2,428 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than San Rafael Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Los Andes (LOB) follows a heading of 186° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Rafael Airport (LOB) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.