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LFK to SGN: distance & flight time
Lufkin (Angelina County Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
9,204 mi
14,812 km · 7,998 nm
18h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 31m 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
- LFK — Angelina County Airport · Lufkin, 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 LFK
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 LFK from SGN?
The flight distance from Lufkin (LFK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 9,204 miles (14,812 km, 7,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFK to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 31m 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 Lufkin and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Lufkin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFK to SGN?
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