# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Telluride (TEX)

> 13,509 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,509 km / 8,394 mi / 7,295 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 00:04 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 11:04 in Telluride)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,037 ft (TEX 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

### [Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tex-telluride-telluride-regional-airport/1ef266df-3b71-6a4c-b230-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Telluride, United States
- ICAO: KTEX
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 37.950000, -107.910000
- Elevation: 9,070 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 00:04 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 11:04 in Telluride.
With a 13-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)
- [Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tex-telluride-telluride-regional-airport/1ef266df-3b71-6a4c-b230-06bb2780ed98)
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