# Distance from Northampton (ORM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 10,208 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,208 km / 6,343 mi / 5,512 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 06:17 in Northampton, it's 12:17 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 396 ft (SGN is lower than ORM)

## Airports

### [Sywell Aerodrome (ORM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orm-northampton-sywell-aerodrome/1ef266de-c2de-6ed6-831a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Northampton, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGBK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 52.310000, -0.790000
- Elevation: 429 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 06:17 in Northampton, it's 12:17 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sywell Aerodrome (ORM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orm-northampton-sywell-aerodrome/1ef266de-c2de-6ed6-831a-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)