SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
16,792 km
10,434 miles
SJK
Sao Jose Dos Campos
Brazil
Distance
16,792 km
10,434 mi / 9,067 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

SGN SJK
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport
IATA Code SGN SJK
ICAO Code VVTS SBSJ
City Ho Chi Minh City Sao Jose Dos Campos
Country Vietnam Brazil
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 33 ft 2,120 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 -23.230000, -45.860000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Sao Jose Dos Campos (SJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK) in Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil is 16,792 kilometers (10,434 miles / 9,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 04:35 in Sao Jose Dos Campos. 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 2,087 feet between the two airports. Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Jose Dos Campos (SJK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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