RCU
Rio Cuarto
Argentina
17,370 km
10,793 miles
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Distance
17,370 km
10,793 mi / 9,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

RCU SGN
Airport Name Area De Material Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA Code RCU SGN
ICAO Code SAOC VVTS
City Rio Cuarto Ho Chi Minh City
Country Argentina Vietnam
Timezone America/Argentina/Cordoba Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,380 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -33.090000, -64.260000 10.820000, 106.650000

Rio Cuarto (RCU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Area De Material Airport (RCU) in Rio Cuarto, Argentina to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 17,370 kilometers (10,793 miles / 9,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 Argentina 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 02:57 in Rio Cuarto, it's 12:57 in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,347 feet between the two airports. Tan Son Nhat International Airport sits lower than Area De Material Airport.

The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) follows a heading of 199° (south 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 Area De Material Airport (RCU) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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