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JRA to SGN: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
8,873 mi
14,280 km · 7,711 nm
17h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
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 JRA from SGN?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 8,873 miles (14,280 km, 7,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 52m 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 New York and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to SGN?
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