SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
10,407 km
6,467 miles
ZFA
Faro
Canada
Distance
10,407 km
6,467 mi / 5,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SGN ZFA
Airport Name Tan Son Nhat International Airport Faro Airport
IATA Code SGN ZFA
ICAO Code VVTS CZFA
City Ho Chi Minh City Faro
Country Vietnam Canada
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Vancouver
Elevation 33 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates 10.820000, 106.650000 62.210000, -133.380000

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Faro (ZFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Faro Airport (ZFA) in Faro, Canada is 10,407 kilometers (6,467 miles / 5,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Canada. 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 06:23 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 15:23 in Faro. With a 15-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 2,318 feet between the two airports. Faro Airport sits higher than Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The return flight from Faro (ZFA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Faro Airport (ZFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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