SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
14,512 km
9,017 miles
UMZ
Mena
United States
Distance
14,512 km
9,017 mi / 7,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN UMZ
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport
IATA Code SGN UMZ
ICAO Code VVTS KMEZ
City Ho Chi Minh City Mena
Country Vietnam United States
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Chicago
Elevation 33 ft 1,080 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 34.550000, -94.200000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Mena (UMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (UMZ) in Mena, United States is 14,512 kilometers (9,017 miles / 7,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:25 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 05:25 in Mena. With a 13-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 1,047 feet between the two airports. Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Mena (UMZ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). 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 Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (UMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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