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BTR to SGN: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
9,345 mi
15,039 km · 8,120 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTR
Near SGN
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport82 mi away
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport119 mi away
- KTI · Kratie Airport122 mi away
- PNH · Phnom Penh International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from SGN?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 9,345 miles (15,039 km, 8,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to SGN?
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