NTO
Ponta do Sol
Cape Verde
13,865 km
8,615 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
13,865 km
8,615 mi / 7,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

NTO SGN
Airport Name Agostinho Neto Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code NTO SGN
ICAO Code GVAN VVTS
City Ponta do Sol Ho Chi Minh City
Country Cape Verde Vietnam
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 32 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 17.200000, -25.090000 10.820000, 106.650000

Ponta do Sol (NTO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Agostinho Neto Airport (NTO) in Ponta do Sol, Cape Verde to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 13,865 kilometers (8,615 miles / 7,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 Cape Verde with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:15 in Ponta do Sol, it's 15:15 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 8-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 Ponta do Sol (NTO) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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