# Distance from Plymouth (PYM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

> 14,147 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,147 km / 8,790 mi / 7,639 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 3° (north)
- **Return heading**: 358° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 10:50 in Plymouth, it's 21:50 in Ho Chi Minh City)
- **Elevation difference**: 115 ft (SGN is lower than PYM)

## Airports

### [Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pym-plymouth-plymouth-municipal-airport/1ef266df-343e-67a2-8204-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plymouth, United States
- ICAO: KPYM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.900000, -70.700000
- Elevation: 148 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 10:50 in Plymouth, it's 21:50 in Ho Chi Minh City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pym-plymouth-plymouth-municipal-airport/1ef266df-343e-67a2-8204-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)