# Distance from Las Vegas (LVS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 13,864 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,864 km / 8,615 mi / 7,486 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 07:53 in Las Vegas, it's 20:53 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,844 ft (SGN is lower than LVS)

## Airports

### [Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lvs-las-vegas-las-vegas-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2883-67aa-88c3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Las Vegas, United States
- ICAO: KLVS
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 35.650000, -105.140000
- Elevation: 6,877 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 07:53 in Las Vegas, it's 20:53 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lvs-las-vegas-las-vegas-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2883-67aa-88c3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)