Airport Comparison
| SGN | TEC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tan Son Nhat International Airport | Telemaco Borba Airport |
| IATA Code | SGN | TEC |
| ICAO Code | VVTS | SBTL |
| City | Ho Chi Minh City | Telemaco Borba |
| Country | Vietnam | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 2,610 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.820000, 106.650000 | -24.320000, -50.650000 |
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Telemaco Borba (TEC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC) in Telemaco Borba, Brazil is 17,186 kilometers (10,679 miles / 9,280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.
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 22:33 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 12:33 in Telemaco Borba. 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 2,577 feet between the two airports. Telemaco Borba Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
The return flight from Telemaco Borba (TEC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 118° (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 Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.