# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Big Rapids (WBR)

> 13,827 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,827 km / 8,592 mi / 7,466 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 04:23 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 17:23 in Big Rapids)
- **Elevation difference**: 957 ft (WBR 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

### [Roben-Hood Airport (WBR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wbr-big-rapids-roben-hood-airport/1ef266df-35b7-6afc-ac08-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Big Rapids, United States
- ICAO: KRQB
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 43.720000, -85.500000
- Elevation: 990 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 04:23 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 17:23 in Big Rapids.
With a 11-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)
- [Roben-Hood Airport (WBR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wbr-big-rapids-roben-hood-airport/1ef266df-35b7-6afc-ac08-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)