PML
Cold Bay
United States
9,184 km
5,707 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
9,184 km
5,707 mi / 4,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Anchorage
Heading
278°
west

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Airport Comparison

PML SGN
Airport Name Port Moller Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code PML SGN
ICAO Code PAAL VVTS
City Cold Bay Ho Chi Minh City
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 20 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 56.010000, -160.560000 10.820000, 106.650000

Cold Bay (PML) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Moller Airport (PML) in Cold Bay, United States to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 9,184 kilometers (5,707 miles / 4,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 United States with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:00 in Cold Bay, it's 08:00 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 15-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 Cold Bay (PML) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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