# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Can Tho (VCA)

> 15,755 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,755 km / 9,789 mi / 8,507 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 03:59 in Mexico City, it's 16:59 in Can Tho)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,307 ft (VCA is lower than MEX)

## Airports

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

### [Tra Noc Airport (VCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vca-can-tho-tra-noc-airport/1ef266df-f614-6b74-aa5c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Can Tho, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVCT
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.090000, 105.710000
- Elevation: 9 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 03:59 in Mexico City, it's 16:59 in Can Tho.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tra Noc Airport (VCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vca-can-tho-tra-noc-airport/1ef266df-f614-6b74-aa5c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)