LRD
Laredo
United States
14,905 km
9,262 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
14,905 km
9,262 mi / 8,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Chicago
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LRD SGN
Airport Name Laredo International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code LRD SGN
ICAO Code KLRD VVTS
City Laredo Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 508 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 27.540000, -99.460000 10.820000, 106.650000

Laredo (LRD) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Laredo International Airport (LRD) in Laredo, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,905 kilometers (9,262 miles / 8,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:28 in Laredo, it's 21:28 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Laredo (LRD) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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