STL
St Louis
United States
14,334 km
8,907 miles
VCA
Can Tho
Vietnam
Distance
14,334 km
8,907 mi / 7,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Chicago
Heading
339°
north northwest

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STL VCA
Airport Name St Louis Lambert International Airport Tra Noc Airport
IATA Code STL VCA
ICAO Code KSTL VVCT
City St Louis Can Tho
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 617 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 38.750000, -90.370000 10.090000, 105.710000

St Louis (STL) to Can Tho (VCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States to Tra Noc Airport (VCA) in Can Tho, Vietnam is 14,334 kilometers (8,907 miles / 7,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:30 in St Louis, it's 00:30 in Can Tho. 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.

The return flight from Can Tho (VCA) to St Louis (STL) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Tra Noc Airport (VCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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