# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Plaza Saposoa (SQU)

> 19,445 km · estimated flight time 24h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 19,445 km / 12,082 mi / 10,499 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 24h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 08:20 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 20:20 in Plaza Saposoa)
- **Elevation difference**: 949 ft (SQU is higher than SGN)

## Airports

### [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

### [Saposoa Airport (SQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/squ-plaza-saposoa-saposoa-airport/1ef266df-c4ac-6582-b891-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plaza Saposoa, Peru
- ICAO: SPOA
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -6.960000, -76.770000
- Elevation: 982 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 08:20 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 20:20 in Plaza Saposoa.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [Saposoa Airport (SQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/squ-plaza-saposoa-saposoa-airport/1ef266df-c4ac-6582-b891-06bb2780ed98)
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