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How long is the flight from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?

JFKNew York
SGNHo Chi Minh City
Flight Time
16 h 24 min
Distance
14,309km

8,891 miles

Departure
06:45
Arrival
10:09
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 06:45 · America/New_York

To

SGNHo Chi Minh City

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Arrival 10:09 · Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City covers a distance of approximately 14,309 kilometers (8,891 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 16 h 24 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?

A direct flight from New York to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 16 h 24 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance from New York to Ho Chi Minh City is about 14,309 kilometers (8,891 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 16 h 24 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to New York.