Airport Comparison
| PEM | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Padre Aldamiz International Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| IATA Code | PEM | SGN |
| ICAO Code | SPTU | VVTS |
| City | Puerto Maldonado | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Peru | Vietnam |
| Timezone | America/Lima | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| Elevation | 659 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -12.610000, -69.230000 | 10.820000, 106.650000 |
Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) in Puerto Maldonado, Peru to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 19,524 kilometers (12,132 miles / 10,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.
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 Peru with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:01 in Puerto Maldonado, it's 13:01 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 12-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 Puerto Maldonado (PEM) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.