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IRK to SGN: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
8,710 mi
14,018 km · 7,569 nm
17h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 33m 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
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, 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 IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 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 IRK from SGN?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 8,710 miles (14,018 km, 7,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 33m 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 Kirksville and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to SGN?
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