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FCS to SGN: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
8,463 mi
13,620 km · 7,354 nm
17h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, 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 FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 mi away
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 FCS from SGN?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 8,463 miles (13,620 km, 7,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 4m 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 Fort Carson and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 13 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to SGN?
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